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While AARP is dedicated to people over 50, there is no minimum age to join*. People of all ages can get an AARP membership for as low as $12 for the first year with automatic renewal.
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Are You Getting the Most Value out of Your Membership*?
Do you know the value of an AARP membership?
Browse real life examples of the value you can get with an AARP membership.*
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*Typical spend and savings based on individual provider, government, and independent third-party sources.
As an AARP Member, you could save $450 per year if you spend $60 per week dining out
You can save every day at national chains as well as some of your favorite nearby restaurants.
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You can earn 2000 bonus points today by joining AARP
Earn points by taking knowledge-boosting quizzes, tracking your fitness or using money tools.
Trade in your points for:
- Sweepstakes entries
- Local deals
- Discounted gift cards
- Charitable donations
- Once-in-a-lifetime adventures
Plus, your AARP membership unlocks our stash of members-only rewards.
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Members can save up to 10% at hotels and resorts
You can save at over 30,000 hotel and resort locations worldwide, including:
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Live in the Know
The Magazine is available in print, or access a digital version by downloading the AARP Publications app from the Apple® or Google Play™ store. It is also available on Apple News+® (subscription required).
The definitive lifestyle publication available to AARP members only, it offers celebrity interviews, features on health and tech, plus tips, recipes, book and movie reviews, and more. If you’re not yet an AARP member, join today to get your subscription to AARP The Magazine.
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Members can save up to $200 per person on round-trip British Airways flights
Members can save $65 per person on British Airways
on World Traveller (economy) and World Traveller Plus (premium economy) fares*
Members can save $200 per person on British Airways
on Club World (business class) fares*
Traveling with a companion? For 2 tickets… As an AARP member, you can save up to $400
*when purchasing round-trip transatlantic tickets on the British Airways website to over 130 destinations, including Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.
Members can also save on flights, vacation packages, car rentals, hotels and more when booking through the AARP Travel Center Powered by Expedia
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Members can save 30% on car rentals
Members can save on a variety of vehicles including sedans, trucks, and SUVs. Plus, members can compare brands and rates while booking through the AARP Travel Center.
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Play over 40 Members Only games
Whether you like to do a daily crossword puzzle or test your skills at solitaire, you can access tons of free online games (including ones created exclusively for members!) — and you can play them anytime, anywhere.
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Advocating for important issues
AARP is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age. In addition to fighting to lower prescription drug costs, AARP advocates on your behalf to:
- Safeguard Social Security
- Prevent fraud
- Empower family caregivers
- Eliminate age discrimination
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Members can save up to $100 per person on cruises
Booking can be completed with these travel companies:
Up to $100 in extra onboard credits
$50 off per person on cruise tours
Up to $100 off per person on luxury river cruises
5% off more than 40 rail and cruise vacations
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Members can save up to 20%
The AARP Smart Driver course can help you refresh your driving skills and may save you money on your auto insurance.* Members can take the course at a discounted rate, online or in person.
Members can save up to 10% on the online course and 20% on in-person courses.
*Consult with your insurance agent for details
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Savings on all your eyecare needs at participating retailers:
- 50% off prescription lenses with the purchase of a frame
- 30% off non-prescription sunglasses
- 10% off conventional, disposable, premium contact lenses
- An additional $10 off a complete eyewear purchase (frames and lenses, including sunglasses)
- 50% off additional pairs of prescription eyewear or sunglasses
- $20 off a complete pair with Transitions® lenses
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Members can save $120 per year
Most people typically have one line of service. As an AARP member, you can save $10/mo. on select plans.
- Waived activation fees with select activations
- Waived upgrade fees with select upgrades
- 15% off eligible accessories
Save with these wireless providers:
- 30% off accessories
- Two lines of unlimited talk, text and data for $55/mo ($10 off per month)
- Save $10 per line per month on the AT&T Unlimited Premium℠ plan
- Receive up to $50 in waived activation and upgrade fees
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Members can save $120 when filling up
On average, people typically spend $3,000+ a year in gas. As an AARP member you can earn 4 cents in points per dollar spent.
AARP members who are new to the Exxon Mobil Rewards+™ program will
also receive a 500-point bonus ($5 in savings) after their first
fill-up to redeem towards fuel or convenience store items.
Every 100 points you earn is the equivalent of $1 in
savings on eligible purchases.
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Members can save 15% on oil changes
The discount also applies toward preventative maintenance services - including:
- Radiator, transmission and differential services.
- Air filter or wiper blade replacements.
- Free 18-point maintenance check with every oil change.
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Stay Connected as You Browse
AARP provides a world of information, resources, discounts, and other benefits. Find them when you need them with AARP Perks™, an internet browser extension that offers reminders as you browse online and visit sites with related information and products.
AARP provides a world of information, resources, discounts, and other benefits. Find them when you need them with AARP Perks™, an internet browser extension that offers reminders as you browse online and visit sites with related information and products.
Earn 10 AARP Rewards points for daily activity (reading an article or learning about a member benefit) with AARP Perks™ — or up to 15 points for AARP members.
Earn 10 AARP Rewards points for daily activity (reading an article or learning about a member benefit) with AARP Perks™ — or up to 15 points for AARP members.
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Members can save up to 40% on all courses through AARP Skills Builder For WorkSM
Everyone gets access to some free courses. If you spend $100 on courses per year, as an AARP member, you can save $40 per year. MindEdge, Inc. is an online learning platform that develops and delivers high-impact online learning opportunities for adult learners.
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Members can save an average of $577* on their car insurance
Members can access additional savings through the following methods:
- Bundle and Save: Members can save on auto insurance and on condo, renters or home insurance when bundling.
- 5 Years Clean: Members can get car insurance discounts for being a safe driver by having no collisions, at-fault accidents or violations for at least five years on your driving history.
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*Average savings amounts are derived from 6-month policy terms and based on information reported by customers who switched to The Hartford's newest rate plan between 9/1/22 and 8/31/23. This data is also used to determine the number/percentage of individuals who saved money when they switched. Your savings may vary. Rate differences from AARP members and non-members vary by state and AARP membership tenure.
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AARP Membership FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions about AARP membership.
While AARP is dedicated to people over 50, there is no minimum age to join. Anyone 18 and older can get an AARP membership for as low as $12 for the first year with automatic renewal.
AARP membership includes a wide range of benefits and savings. AARP also advocates for you on important issues that matter to you, your family, and the community; also includes an annual subscription of AARP the Magazine.
Get an AARP membership for as low as $12 for a whole year with automatic renewal, that works out to $1 per month
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Yes, AARP Rewards is a loyalty program that lets AARP members learn and save more.
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Earn 50% more points on challenging activities and get access to Member only exclusive rewards like travel, retail, and dining gift cards.
It can take up to three weeks for your AARP membership card to arrive in the mail. However, you can immediately access your benefits by logging into your account and printing a copy of your card or access it via the AARP Now app.
Yes, the AARP Now app is free and available for iOS and Android devices. Get access to your card and benefits or just enjoy the latest news and local events.
Automatic renewal is an easy and convenient way to ensure that your membership with AARP continues automatically each year, meaning you won't have to manually renew your membership by mail or online.
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Pay just $16 $12 today and save 25% for your first year.
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Continue using member benefits without interruption.
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