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  "title": "Making It Work: How Retirees Survive on Social Security Alone",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/making-it-work-how-retirees-survive-on-social-security-alone",
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  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-17T20:00:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "When Social Security is a retiree's sole source of income, it takes more than careful budgeting to make it work.",
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