Inflation Has Been a Financial Shock for Retirees. Here's How to Ensure It Won't Wreck Your Retirement.
Since mid-2021, consumers of all ages have been buckling under the weight of inflation. But it's fair to say that inflation has been a particular problem for retirees, many of whom live on a fixed income that consists largely of Social Security.
In a recent Edward Jones survey, 63% of respondents cited inflation as the most significant financial shock they've experienced in retirement. And if you want to set yourself up to better cope with inflation as a retiree, then there's one important step you need to take.
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