Social Security pays the typical senior $1,543 a month, but it’s possible to get more money out of the program. The maximum benefit you can collect this year is an impressive $3,895 a month.
But most seniors don’t get anywhere close to that amount, and if you want to live comfortably in retirement, you’ll probably need more income than what the average beneficiary collects. So here are a few income sources that could end up paying you much more than a Social Security benefit.
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