Social Security: 3 Smart Ways to Get More Benefits
Millions of Americans depend on Social Security to make ends meet in retirement. In fact, nearly one-quarter of married couples and close to half of unmarried beneficiaries rely on their monthly checks for at least 90% of their retirement income, according to the Social Security Administration.
If you're nearing your senior years and your retirement fund isn't as strong as it should be, it's a good idea to maximize your benefits. Even if you do have a strong nest egg, it's still smart to make sure you're collecting as much as you can from Social Security. Here are three things you can do to boost your monthly checks.
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