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How retirees are coping with rising inflation

Inflation has thrown off so many of our household budgets. Retirees are especially vulnerable during periods of high inflation. They aren’t receiving new paychecks and most live on fixed income or personal savings.

Here & Now’s Celeste Headlee speaks with Jill Schlesinger, CBS News business analyst and host of “Jill on Money,”

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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