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What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income?

Monday, July 13, 2026Aja McClanahanView original
If you’ve ever wondered what a good monthly retirement income is, you’re not alone. The short answer is that most experts say you should aim for 70% to 85% of your pre-retirement income to maintain your lifestyle. That usually works out to $4,000 to $6,400 per month for the average retiree — enough to cover...