Florida Cities Retirees Are Fleeing

It was thought of as the best place for living one's golden years.

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Florida is quickly losing favor with retirees.

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Remote workers and the wealthy are flocking to the state and driving up home prices.

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Leaving those on a fixed income feeling the pinch.

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The median price of a single family house in Florida rose $150,000 or 60%.

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Inflation and stock market dips have also negatively impacted their financial situation.

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