Inflation is taking the fun out of retirement. Rising costs are taking too big a bite out of many retirees' budgets, creating stress.
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Inflation Sparks Affordability Crisis For Retirees
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07:00 AM ET 05/28/2026
Inflation is taking the fun out of retirement. Rising costs are taking too big a bite out of many retirees' budgets, creating stress, sleepless nights and constant worries about money. That's the latest assessment of retirees' personal finances from Schroders' 2026 U.S. Retirement Survey. The math isn't adding up for many retirees since their paychecks stopped, according to Schroders. Half…
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