The prolonged federal government shutdown is exerting financial pressure on millions of retirees nationwide, as delays in Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments and increased Medicare Part B premiums take their toll. Financial analyst Charlene Crowell highlights that these developments could significantly impact the 22 million Americans who depend exclusively on Social Security for their income.
Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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