6 Ways Spending Changes in Retirement

Year of Publication
2012
Author
Newspaper
U.S. News & World Report
ISBN Number
0041-5537
Abstract

Most people spend less money in retirement than they did while they were working. Retired households spend a median of $31,365 annually, which is about 80% of the $39,945 working households spend, according to a recent Employee Benefit Research Institute analysis of Health and Retirement Study data. Six major ways costs change in retirement are presented.

Issue Date
Mar 2012
URL
https://money.usnews.com/money/retirement/articles/2012/03/12/6-ways-spending-changes-in-retirement
City
Washington, D.C.
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