The Average Retiree Household Spends $65,354 a Year. Social Security Covers About Half. Here’s What Covers the Rest.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics puts average annual spending for households headed by someone 65 to 74 at $65,354 in 2024, based on the latest Consumer Expenditure Survey data. That is lower than…
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