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Former US President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump delivers remarks to the press on his economic agenda at a machining manufacturer in York, Pennsylvania, USA, 19 August 2024.

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Here are six unexpected ways a Trump presidency couldaffect your wallet if youre over 65.

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The Trump Administration saved seniors $1.9 billion throughout that period.

Part D enrollment increased 12.2% between 2017 and 2019.

If he wins the White House, well likely see more ways retirees can save onprescription drug plans.

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Trump signed an Executive Order instructing the Labor Department to develop these apprenticeship programs in 2017.

Programs taught participants in-demand skills and connected them with job opportunities.

Theaverage beginning wagefor graduates was $70,000 per year.

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Trump could likely continue these types of apprenticeship programs.

The Biden Administration has also established student loan forgiveness programs for many Americans.

If Trump becomes president, these programs could likely continue.

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The former President also wiped awayfederal student loan debtincurred by U.S. veterans if they were fully disabled.

If the veterans were permanently disabled, their loan debt could be forgiven, alleviating that financial stress.

This would benefit retirees [by enabling them to] save money and gain more stability, Cirksena said.

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