Some of the retirement income sources you have at your disposal aren't guaranteed to last forever. You might, for example, bring a nice, robust nest egg with you into retirement. But if you don't manage your withdrawals carefully, or if the stock market underperforms, you could end up depleting your savings in your lifetime.

Social Security, on the other hand, is designed to pay you a monthly benefit for life. And so it's important to do what you can to snag the highest benefit possible. Here are some strategies that could lead to a richer payday -- and more long-term financial security for you.

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