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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011I turned 65 a few months ago and couldn’t have picked a worse time to retire. I’m caught in the same economic crush that has hit so may other Americans, with my retirement savings taking such a wallop that the last time I looked it had lost over a third of its value. That’s tough to take, but at least I wasn’t laid off. According to the newspaper, it would seem that every other house on my street is in foreclosure proceedings and when I volunteer at the food bank, the hampers are gone long before the lineup is.
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