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Here are three key signs you shouldfile for Social Security sooner rather than later.
Their payments are reduced by 30% per month, Carey said.
Over time, this can add up to thousands of dollars in reduced payments.
Typically, the higher-earning spouse should delay filing until 70 to maximize their benefit.
In some cases, claiming early may make sense, especially if your own benefit is lower.
But switching strategies claiming their own benefits later can optimize overall payouts, Pavone said.
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