3 Things You Must Know Before Claiming Social Security

You pay into Social Security your entire working career with the hope that it will cover your retirement expenses when you stop working. This guaranteed income source could be a major lifeline for you, and if you're like the average person, it will replace about 40% of your working income. 

But that probably won't be not be enough, so there are things you can do before starting benefits that will help you make the most of the program. Here are three of them. 

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