There's a good chance that you, like many seniors, will come to rely on Social Security for income once your career comes to an end. And it's important to know the program's ins and outs to claim the highest benefit you can get.

Now there are certain Social Security rules you may be familiar with. For example, many people know that you can first file for benefits at age 62 and also, doing so results in a reduced monthly payday. But here are a few lesser-known Social Security rules that may be extremely helpful to you.

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