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Even if you qualify, Social Security may pause due to earnings limits, garnishments, missing paperwork, or overpayments.

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You could owe far more in taxes on your retirement income than you think. Learn how you could avoid costly mistakes.

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If you file for Social Security at 62 with a full retirement age of 67, you'll slash your monthly benefits by 30% -- for life ...

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