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Where you live affects how far Social Security will go
Of course, the actual amount of everyone’s Social Security benefit is different, but the “average beneficiary” receives $1464 per month in benefits (about $16,133 per year). Depending upon where you live, that amount could be enough to sustain you, or will leave you struggling to make ends meet. With housing costs being one of the key factors facing today’s seniors, this Sean Williams article appearing at Fox Business News examines how far your Social Security payment will go, and which States have the lowest cost of living to help stretch your benefit payment as far as possible. Click here to read more.
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