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Podcast: Modest Social Security COLA May Not Ease Financial Struggles For Seniors

The Rhythm & News Podcast discusses the challenges facing Black Americans and communities of color in achieving financial security in retirement. Despite a modest Social Security cost of living adjustment coming next year, many retirees may continue to struggle with rising costs. Financial justice advocate Charlene Crowell shares her insights on the impact of this increase and the broader challenges facing seniors. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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