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Heather Altamirano

Social Security Checks vs. Rising Prices: What the Iran Conflict Could Mean for Seniors’ Buying Power

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As the war with Iran intensifies, Americans should expect prices to jump. The cost of essential goods is predicted to rise, per CNBC.

Seniors on a fixed income could experience a significant financial strain, limiting their buying power — here’s what you need to know.

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