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When rising costs trap retirees in financial limbo

My property taxes have tripled since I retired and now I cannot afford to stay in my home but I cannot afford to move either.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The illusion of housing security dissolves when fixed incomes meet variable costs, creating immobility disguised as stability.

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