3 Social Security Secrets Most Americans Don't Know

Social Security plays an essential role in providing the income that Americans need after the end of their careers. Although it's important to make the most of your benefits, Social Security is complex enough that many people don't fully understand everything they should about the program, and that can end up costing you after you retire.Most people understand that Social Security provides income that's tied to your work history, but many key details fly under the radar.

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