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AARP (formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons)

AARP, originally the American Association of Retired Persons, is a nonprofit organization focused on empowering people aged 50 and older. It advocates for their rights, offers resources on health, financial security, and social connections, and provides valuable information on various issues affecting older adults. AARP also provides discounts and services, such as insurance and travel deals, to its members. With millions of members, it plays a significant role in shaping policies and public perceptions related to aging, healthcare, and retirement in the United States.