2 Steps to Claiming the $4,873 Max Monthly Social Security Benefit
When it comes to retirement, it's always better to be financially overprepared than underprepared, which generally involves using all available resources. For many people, Social Security is a main source of retirement income. It can provide retirees with consistent income to help cover living expenses and is crucial to millions of Americans' retirement finances.
The amount of retirees' monthly Social Security benefits varies, but there is a maximum amount that beneficiaries can earn. For 2024, the maximum Social Security retirement benefit is $4,873 per month. If you're eyeing the maximum benefit, there are two things you need to do to make it happen.
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