With so many financial advisors recommending that clients maximize Social Security Delayed Retirement Credits (DRCs), it’s helpful to know a few nuances of DRCs that some clients may want to consider.
The top-line story is: “You can permanently increase your Social Security retirement benefit, and potentially your spouse’s survivor benefit, by 32% by delaying the start of benefits from age 66 until 70.”
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