Social Security: 3 Strategies for Higher Monthly Benefits
As of January 2024, the average monthly benefit Social Security was paying retirees was $1,907. But your goal may be to score a much higher benefit than that for your retirement. If so, you may want to employ these three strategies.
You'll often hear that the monthly Social Security benefit you're entitled to in retirement is calculated based on your lifetime wages. That's not necessarily true.
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