Are You on Track for the $3,895 Max Social Security Benefit?

A few lucky retirees are raking in nearly $47,000 in Social Security benefits this year, and that's not including any spousal or family benefits their relatives qualify for. Having that kind of guaranteed income would make retirement a lot easier for most people, but figuring out how to get there is another story.

The answer is both simpler and more complex than you might imagine. Below, we'll look at exactly what it takes to rake in the $3,895 maximum monthly Social Security benefit.

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