Getting By on Social Security
Most people heading into retirement aren't worried about what to do with all that free time — instead, they're wondering how they'll afford it. Social Security benefits rose by 8.7% this year, the highest cost-of-living adjustment since 1981. Unfortunately, as we know, inflation is rising almost as quickly. If you're among the many seniors relying on Social Security to make ends meet, here are some expert tips on how you can get by, especially as prices skyrocket.
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