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You could get less Social Security than you expect
You work your whole career contributing to Social Security through FICA payroll deductions, and you approach your golden years confident that you’ll get the full amount of benefit you’ve earned in your lifetime. But when the time comes to apply, you could be surprised to find out that your check will not be as big as you think. And this isn’t just because of Social Security’s well known financial woes; rather it could be due to one of any number of other situations which may apply to you and mean less money in your pocket. This article by Megan Elliott appears at the Money & Career CheatSheet and reveals 10 potential reasons why your Social Security check may be smaller than you expect. Click here to read more.