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Older couple grocery shopping.
For many boomers without retirement savings, Social Security isn't enough to cover daily expenses.
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Hands breaking a line graph representing a poverty trend
Many argue the poverty line is an outdated measurement. But it may not go away anytime soon.
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Woman pushing a shopping cart
Millions of low-income families are on SNAP but struggle to afford the full cost of groceries.
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An older woman sitting on a bench, facing away from the camera
Virginia Hambrick, 66, (not pictured) and her husband live on her $1,615 monthly Social Security income. They struggle to afford basic necessities like rent, groceries, and healthcare.
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Sam Mitchell and his dog
Sam Mitchell lives in a tiny home in upstate New York and a trailer home in Florida.