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JT45242

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2. It increases incrementally by month
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 01:20 PM
Feb 17

Every month you wait it increases a little. (Approximately.6 percent).

It is not a step function that increases only on birthday or January 1.

Cost of living increases occur on annual basis.

There are calculator that you can find that will find your break even age of waiting assuming mango Mussolini and apartheid Clyde don't end social security.

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