Want the Max $4,555 Social Security Monthly Benefit? 3 Things to Do Before Retirement

The maximum monthly Social Security retirement benefit in 2023 is $4,555, but it probably won't be easy to collect a check that big.

The average benefit for retired workers in January was just $1,779.16. There are two factors keeping the average benefit so far below the maximum: the amount the average person earns in their career, and the average age people claim retirement benefits.

If you want to get the maximum $4,555 monthly payment (adjusted for inflation) from Social Security in your retirement, here are three things you must do.

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