This Was the Average Social Security Benefit in 2004, and Here's What It Is Now
Social Security is a constant for millions of older adults. Once you file for benefits, you'll receive a monthly payment for the rest of your life.
But the program isn't the same today as it was in the past, and a lot has changed over the last 20 years. The average worker today receives far more per month than in 2004, but there are some major challenges plaguing the program, too.
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