3 Ways You Could Be Unknowingly Sabotaging Your Social Security Benefits
Approximately half of married couples rely on their Social Security benefits for at least 50% of their income in retirement, according to the Social Security Administration, and close to one-quarter depend on their monthly checks for 90% or more of their retirement income.
For many retirees, Social Security benefits make the difference between an enjoyable retirement and one rife with financial challenges. Even if you're not going to be depending on your benefits for the majority of your income during your senior years, you likely still want to maximize your money. To do that, there are a few things to avoid to ensure you're not inadvertently sabotaging your benefits.
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