as-told-to , bond-market , budget , Business , Business / Artificial Intelligence , Business / Big Tech , Business / Companies , Business / Computers and Software , Business / Markets , Business / Social Media , business-idea , business-insider-today , business-strategy , CoECI News , cooking , E! Insider , Energy & Environment Newsletter , Finance , Food , Gaming News Roundup , Gear / Gear News and Events , Global , Global Precipitation , global warming , globalstar , groceries , HEALTH , Home , House , insider-picks , insider-picks-guides , insider-reviews , insider-reviews-2021 , insider-today , job-market , Markets , Markets & Festivals , News , newsletter , Newsletters , Nexstar Media Wire News , People News , Personal Finance , personal-finance , Photovogue / Editorial / News , Politics / Politics News , Property / News , Retail , retirement , Reviews , reviews-rit-ads , saving-money , Security / Security News , shop , Shop Beauty July 5, 2026 This As They Told It essay is based on a conversation with John Goldstein, a 75-year-old retiree from Newark, New Jersey. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Like the vast majority of retirees in our country, I live on a fixed income. I live with my partner, who is also retired and
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