Today's Tips from AARP

Safe Sniffs | Tips to Keep Your Yard Pet-Friendly

Does your pet love to stop and smell the flowers? Take another look at your landscaping to make sure it’s pet safe. Dozens of common plants are poisonous to cats and dogs, so we’re sharing three easy ways to make your yard paw-proof, including which plants to dig up and why you should rethink garden sprays and say no to cocoa mulch. To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!

Small but Mighty | Tips for Caring for Overlooked Body Parts

Staying strong after 50 isn’t just about your heart and muscles. Some often-overlooked areas of your body can have a big impact on your health, balance and mobility. These simple tips can help you take care of them — and stay strong and active. To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!

Meaningful Connections I Tips for Making New Friends

Making friends as an adult can feel a little more complicated than it used to. But meaningful friendships often grow from small, everyday interactions over time. Discover a few simple ways to build stronger social connections and make meeting new people feel more natural.   To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!

Smart Savings I Tips for Funding Your Retirement

Saving for retirement can feel more complicated than many people expected. Rising costs, family responsibilities and unexpected changes can all affect long-term savings plans. Learn a few smart ways to help protect your future savings and stay financially prepared for what’s ahead.   To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!

Score More | Tips for Better Credit

Paying bills on time and managing debt responsibly are still the biggest factors behind a strong credit score. But there are also a few often-overlooked habits and credit strategies that could affect your score more than you realize.     To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks to help make your life a little easier — and happier!