Social Security: 10 Smart Ways to Get More Benefits

Author and speaker Zig Ziglar reportedly once quipped, "If you want to earn more, learn more." That's often true for our careers, as adding certifications or degrees or skills to our resume can make us more marketable. It's true for lots of things, too -- even Social Security.

The more you know about Social Security, the more you'll likely be able to get out of the program. Here, for example, are 10 ways to make your benefit checks bigger:

Let's look at each of these more closely.

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