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Social Security’s $5,108 Max Benefit: Why It’s Hard to Get and What to Do Instead!
Anthony Lane
Reaching the maximum Social Security benefit of $5,108 per month in 2025 is challenging, requiring 35 years of maximum earnings and delaying benefits until age 70. Most retirees receive far less, with the average monthly check around $1,907. This article explores why the max benefit is difficult to attain, strategies to maximize your Social Security income, and alternative investment options like 401(k)s, IRAs, and annuities to ensure a comfortable retirement. Learn how to optimize your benefits and secure your financial future. Read more at SSA.gov.