Five Social Security "Secrets"
Here are five Social Security "secrets" according to Motley Fool :
1. Your benefits increase each month you wait
2. Your benefits are taxable (at higher income levels)
3. You may be able to claim benefits based on ex-spouse's work history
4. You may be able to claim benefits despite no work history (ex. spousal, surviving child)
5. Social Security is not going "bankrupt" (but benefits may be cut)