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The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults

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A new AARP survey indicates that poverty rates for adults over 50 are rising due to economic pressures, despite a lower overall poverty rate in the country.

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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