AARP Foundation. For a future without senior poverty.

Save on Medical Expenses and Prescriptions

If you’re enrolled in Medicare and struggling to pay health care costs, Medicare Savings Programs and “Extra Help” could save you $7,000 a year.

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AARP Foundation, the charitable affiliate of AARP, provides resources so millions of older adults living with low income can afford and access the essentials for good health, secure good jobs, get the benefits and refunds they’ve earned, and stay connected to their communities.

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Explore the largest independent source of Medicare information and assistance in the United States.

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Contact your local State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) to find a certified counselor for one-on-one guidance.

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Visit the official website of the U.S. government to use the Benefit Finder tool and see if you’re eligible for benefits.