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Don’t believe these myths about claiming benefits
Although experts tell that most people would be better off waiting to claim Social Security benefits, but most people file early. More than half apply for Social Security before they reach full retirement age and only about one in 25 applicants waits until age 70, when monthly benefits max out. Why? It’s due in part to the many, many myths surrounding Social Security and people’s tendency to think they know more about this program than they actually do. Read article here…
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