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Senior Poverty Rises for Fifth Straight Year in US
US senior poverty hit 15.4% in 2025, the fifth straight annual rise, as safety-net cuts and Social Security's uncertain future deepen financial strain.
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US senior poverty hit 15.4% in 2025, the fifth straight annual rise, as safety-net cuts and Social Security's uncertain future deepen financial strain.
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