Seniors share how financial stress is affecting their health, housing and ability to retire

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“CBS Evening News” takes a look at the ways financial stress is reshaping the lives of older Americans.

00:00 Older Americans struggle to save for retirement
2:02 Millions of Americans nearing retirement without savings
4:25 For many American seniors, their retirement savings are not enough
8:18 Some seniors shut out of full Social Security benefits
10:40 Older L.A. wildfire victims struggle to pick up the pieces
13:19 Seniors fear Social Security cuts as call wait times soar
16:15 Couple nearing retirement faces stock market roller coaster
19:37 Mobile doctors bring care to older patients facing homelessness on the streets
22:34 Why is the homeless population getting so much older?
26:26 Unpacking threats to Social Security's future as older adults outpace children in 11 states
29:22 70-year-old widow on Social Security can't afford to retire

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