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Best places to retire on Social Security alone

The City of Grand Rapids is known as “Beer City” and was named one of the top U.S. destinations to visit in 2014, now the city is getting another title. The U.S. News and World Report named Grand Rapids one of the best places to retire on Social Security alone. The average Social Security benefit for retired workers in 2013 was $1,294 per month. A couple who each bought in that amount would have $31,056 in Social Security benefits’. U.S. News and World Report took a look at Census data to figure out where a retired couple over 65 could live and cover their basic expenses on that amount…Read More

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