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3 smart steps to maximize your monthly Social Security check in retirement

Social Security payments depend on work years, income, and claiming age. Some retirees get much higher monthly checks by planning early. Working longer, earning more taxable income, and delaying benefits can increase retirement income. Many people claim too early and miss bigger payments. Knowing the rules helps retirees get more money each month.

31 Dec 2025 11:53 pm