3 Career Moves That Can Boost Your Social Security Benefits

Chances are, Social Security will serve as a critical source of retirement income once you leave the workforce. As such, you should be motivated to do everything in your power to boost those benefits as much as you can. Here are three career-specific moves you can make that could be instrumental in achieving that goal.

Your Social Security benefits are based on your average monthly wages, adjusted for inflation, during your 35 highest-paid years of earnings. It therefore stands to reason that the higher a salary you command, the more money you'll collect in benefits down the line.

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