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Understanding What is the Single Largest Expense for a Retiree in Retirement?

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, housing often represents the largest expense category for retired households, consuming a significant portion of annual expenditures. Knowing what is the single largest expense for a retiree in retirement is crucial for effective planning, but the true answer can be more complex than it appears.

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At what age do most seniors retire? Understanding the Average and Key Influencing Factors

Recent surveys from 2024 and 2025 indicate the average age of retirement in the United States is around 62, a figure that has steadily increased over recent decades. However, the answer to the question, "At what age do most seniors retire?" is more complex, involving median ages, full retirement age for Social Security, and significant personal factors.

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