The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults

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A resident receives donated food items at Curley

Despite lower poverty overall, the rate for seniors has been steadily rising in recent years. A new AARP survey sheds light on how those over 50 are struggling in the crucial time before retirement.

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