Boston Globe: ‘I have to take my time.’ Growing old in Boston without much money is an everyday stress test.
March 2023
"Boston is one of the nation’s most expensive cities. More than seven in 10 older people living alone here — and 45 percent of older couples — lack the minimum income required to cover necessary expenses, according to February data from the University of Massachusetts Boston’s Gerontology Institute. For them, life is a daily struggle to maintain dignity and make ends meet."
