1. Revisit your retirement plan . If you are working with a financial adviser, have them review your plan considering the higher inflation rate to see how it affects you in the short and long term.

It's a truism that high inflation hits hardest for people on fixed incomes—especially retirees. And seniors are telling pollsters that high inflation is among their top worries. But the actual ...

As you look forward to retirement, it's important to consider the long-term effects of inflation on your future financial well-being. The inflation rate affects how much your retirement savings ...

Blanchett: Right.And so, historically in the U.S., the average inflation rate has been like 3%. Now, to be fair, that includes like the '80s when interest rates were like 12% to 15%.

Greater than 80% said they wish they could better protect their savings from the effects of inflation. Other top concerns plaguing retired Americans this year include outliving assets and facing ...

As high inflation persists, so does worry among retirees and workers who are within a few years of retirement. One survey found that inflation is America’s biggest issue, and worry about it is ...

One out of three retirees told Schroders they are concerned that financial stress will affect their overall health, and 26% said they have lost sleep while worrying about their financial situation ...

We understand how the thought of the effects of inflation on your retirement can be both scary and stressful to manage. You spend the majority of your years working, ...

A painful stretch of inflation, including 40-year record high rates, marked 2022 and impacted Americans accordingly. Some found it difficult to maintain the amount they saved every month.

It found that 54% of near-retirees and 40% of retirees reported a very substantial increase in their cost-of-living between 2021 and 2023. In addition, 30% of near-retirees said they experienced a ...

Inflation hit everyone hard this year. The Bureau of Labor statistics just released its report for November, showing a 7.1% increase in costs from last year. While this report shows a slowdown of ...

Potential effects on COLA. Although the recent tariff news hasn't significantly altered TSCL's current COLA prediction for 2026, the model will soon capture tariff-driven inflation. The Consumer ...