Why Is 2022's Average Social Security Benefit Lower Than You Might Expect?
Do you know what the average Social Security benefit is in 2022? If you aren't yet retired or nearing the time you'll claim these benefits, chances are you have no clue what this number is.
While it's understandable not to know the details about retirement benefits if you haven't yet claimed them, you should at least know what the average benefit this year is. And there's a simple reason for that. Finding out what the typical retiree gets in Social Security income may shock you. And that shock will hopefully prompt you to make some real decisions about your own retirement plans.
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