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June 29, 2023 15 mins

In this episode of the Ready to Retire! podcast, host Danette Lowe CFP®, shares crucial tips to maximize your Social Security benefits and ensure a financially secure retirement. 

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Episode Summary:

Many Americans make common mistakes by starting to claim Social Security without a strategy, potentially leaving thousands of dollars on the table. 

Danette presents five essential tips to know before claiming benefits, covering topics such as eligibility requirements, full retirement age, the early claiming penalty, working during retirement, and spousal benefits. 

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