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It’s shocking to see how the purchasing power of a Social Security check has shrunk. Kittyfly / Shutterstock.com
Retirees receiving Social Security benefits are finding that inflation is making it more difficult to stretch the money from their monthly checks. The value of benefits for retirees has declined by about 20% since 2010, according to an ongoing study on Social Security buying power by the Senior Citizens League, an advocacy group. Payments would need to rise by $4,440 per year — or $370 per…