3 Reasons To Delay Taking Social Security

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Sun, 05/13/2018 - 3:04am

If you're looking forward to collecting Social Security when you're older, you're not alone. You should know, however, that the age at which you claim those benefits initially could cause them to go up, go down, or stay the same.Your benefits themselves are calculated based on how much you earned during your top 35 working years.

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