3 Social Security Questions You Should Be Able to Answer Without Thinking

You probably wouldn't quit your job or hand over your bank account information without knowing how these decisions could potentially affect your finances. But when it comes to Social Security, people often start benefits without understanding how their choices will affect their checks and their lifetime benefit. That's an easy way to cost yourself money.

Here are three Social Security questions you should know the answers to right away. If you don't, take the time to review the information below and consider altering your Social Security plan, if necessary, to maximize your benefits.

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