retiree
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Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment could be between 3.2% and 3.6% in 2027, adding at least $67 a month to the average retiree benefit amid cooling inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Leigh-Ann, on how Rodrigo has shown up as a neighbor: Rod, as most of the block calls him, is a retiree who lives with his wife across the street from me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
For next week's eclipse, Jenny Winker, a 60-year-old retiree in St Paul, Minnesota, is travelling to northern Spain with nine other family members.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The retiree added: "Shame on him for doing what he has done."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Colin watched in a lock-jawed silence as Hassan furiously stabbed at his breakfast, and later as Hassan slammed the mini-recorder down on the coffee table of some factory retiree who was old-but-not-old-enough-for-the-nursing home.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
But holding on to homes well into retirement can also represent a financial problem for retirees themselves, and for the entire economy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
One staffer at a pharmacy in Delray Beach, Fla., a community popular with retirees, posted on Instagram about an “air freshener emergency” not long ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
This usually happens when people structure their assets in ways that generate little or no taxable income, as retirees often do.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Boomer candy” funds got the name because they appeal to retirees.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
I ventured over to listen to a couple of wheezing retirees trying to explain everything to Doc.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
