Social Security income is likely to be very important to you when you’re retired. So it’s worth learning enough about the program to be able to avoid some common — and costly — mistakes.
Specifically, according to the Social Security Administration, the majority of elderly beneficiaries get 50% or more of their income from Social Security, while millions get 90% or more from it. Here are some mistakes to avoid if you want a better financial future.
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