Combining 31,200inannualSocialSecuritybenefitswith32,000 in investment income gives you a pre-tax income of 63,200.Ifyou’resingleandliveinalocationwithaveragelivingexpenses,thismaybeenoughtofundacomfortableretirement.AccordingtotheCensusBureau,themedianrealinflation−adjustedincomeforahouseholderage65orolderin2022was50,290, about $12,910 less than what you would have in our hypothetical scenario. However, a financial advisor can help you design a retireme ...