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Today's Tips from AARP

Today's Tips from AARP

AARP 325 Episodes Jul 24, 2026

Do you love learning practical new ways to help improve your life? Join AARP as we dish out tips to make the most of your health, money and happiness – all in five minutes or less. We’re sharing the latest life hacks, insights and innovations on everything from better sleep to affordable exercise. We’re here to help you live a positive and healthy life at any age.

Episodes

Safe Sniffs | Tips to Keep Your Yard Pet-Friendly
Safe Sniffs | Tips to Keep Your Yard Pet-Friendly Jul 24, 2026 301 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 aa
Small but Mighty | Tips for Caring for Overlooked Body Parts
Small but Mighty | Tips for Caring for Overlooked Body Parts Jul 21, 2026 350 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 li
Meaningful Connections I Tips for Making New Friends
Meaningful Connections I Tips for Making New Friends Jul 17, 2026 336 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 trick
Smart Savings I Tips for Funding Your Retirement
Smart Savings I Tips for Funding Your Retirement Jul 14, 2026 353 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
Score More | Tips for Better Credit
Score More | Tips for Better Credit Jul 10, 2026 322 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 eas
Room Revival | Simple Decorating Tips for Your Home
Room Revival | Simple Decorating Tips for Your Home Jul 7, 2026 343 As life changes, the way we live in our homes changes too. If your space feels a little tired, less cozy or simply no longer fits your lifestyle, discover easy, inexpensive ways to refresh your surroundings and make your home feel warm, comfortable and welcoming again.   To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more tips and tricks t
Keep the Flavor, Add the Fiber | Tips for a Healthier Summer Barbecue
Keep the Flavor, Add the Fiber | Tips for a Healthier Summer Barbecue Jul 3, 2026 314 Summer barbecues are all about enjoying good food with family and friends. But they can also be a missed opportunity to get more fiber — a nutrient that many older adults don't get enough of. In this episode, discover simple ways to boost your fiber intake while still enjoying all your favorite cookout flavors.   To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t for
Tap Into Savings | Tips to Lower Your Water Bill
Tap Into Savings | Tips to Lower Your Water Bill Jun 30, 2026 345 Rising water bills can put extra pressure on any budget — but a few overlooked changes around the house could make a noticeable difference. Learn simple, practical ways to cut water use, lower monthly costs and keep more money in your pocket.   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 lit
Mind Matters | Tips for a Smoother Surgery Recovery
Mind Matters | Tips for a Smoother Surgery Recovery Jun 26, 2026 341 Surgery can affect more than just the body. For many older adults, it can also impact memory and thinking in the days that follow. The good news? Whether you’re preparing for surgery yourself or helping someone else, there are simple steps you can take before and after to support a healthier recovery.   To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to sub
Airport Express | Tips to Get Through TSA Faster
Airport Express | Tips to Get Through TSA Faster Jun 23, 2026 321 Airport security slowing you down? If you’re already doing the basics, you might still be missing a few small things that can make a big difference. These easy-to-miss tips can help you move through faster — and with a lot less frustration. 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
Smart Online Shopping | Tips to Protect Your Money
Smart Online Shopping | Tips to Protect Your Money Jun 19, 2026 328 Online shopping can make life easier — but it also comes with a few hidden pitfalls. These practical tips will help you avoid common mistakes, protect your money, and shop with greater confidence and peace of mind. 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!
The Art of Listening | Simple Tips to Connect More Deeply
The Art of Listening | Simple Tips to Connect More Deeply Jun 16, 2026 359 Ever catch yourself nodding along in a conversation… only to realize you missed part of it? It happens. The good news: listening is a skill you can learn. These simple, practical tips can help you stay present, connect more deeply, and make every conversation a little more meaningful. To support more content like this, become an AARP member at aarp.org. And don’t forget to subscribe for more ti

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