A million dollars once symbolized lifelong financial security, but its slowly eroding purchasing power now tells a different story. Inflation, especially over the last few years, has quietly chipped away at the value of money, meaning $1 million no longer buys what it used to. Here’s a look at what’s changed, how it’s influenced the real value of$1 million and what savers can do to protect their nest eggs. Inflation’s Impact: The Shrinking Dollar Inflation is one of those things you don’t really notic ...