3 Ways You Could Lose Some of Your Social Security Benefits
Social Security is the cornerstone of many Americans' retirement budgets. About half of all U.S. households with a member 65 or older receive at least 50% of their household income from the program, according to data compiled by the Social Security Administration. As such, the budgets and lifestyles of a huge number of Americans depend heavily on how large a benefit they get each month.
Unfortunately, there are pitfalls that could result in a disappointing amount of benefits if you don't understand the most important rules. Here are three ways you could miss out on some of the Social Security benefits you're entitled to.
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