If you're a pre-retiree already mapping out a post-retirement budget, then you may know that the average Social Security retirement benefit payment for 2024 is $1,907 a month.

The funny thing about averages is that they don't necessarily tell you everything you need to know. At least some retirees are cashing monthly Social Security checks as big as $4,873. Still others are collecting less than $300 per month. That's a wide range of possibilities, making it tough for you to make a spending plan -- unless you know exactly how much you're personally due in Social Security retirement benefits.

Well, the table below should help you get a better handle on what you can expect to receive from the Social Security Administration once you finally claim benefits.

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Source Fool.com