There is a widespread misconception that retirees can enjoy a comfortable—albeit frugal—retirement with nothing more than their Social Security income and Medicare. That may have been true decades ago, but not anymore.

In some parts of the country, more than half of seniors are unable to afford their basic needs—and that number could rise as our population continues to age. This article from Money explains why your retirement strategy should not rely on Social Security and Medicare alone.

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