{"id":128,"date":"2015-03-23T16:29:09","date_gmt":"2015-03-23T20:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpswp.com\/greatlakeslegacygroup\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2016-04-28T11:40:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T15:40:18","slug":"social-security-maximization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gpswp.com\/greatlakeslegacygroup\/social-security-maximization\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Maximization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your Social Security retirement benefit represents a lifetime\u2019s worth of savings, time, and work, and is most likely your oldest and largest retirement account. Although many Americans are familiar with the basics of Social Security, very few are able to figure out \u2013 on their own \u2013 exactly the best way to file so they can get the most out of all they have put in.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vid-box \"><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/123874458\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>At Great Lakes Legacy Group, LLC, we help our clients understand their Social Security benefits and educate them on how they can maximize their benefits. Delay filing for Social Security can potentially increase your benefit amount by a rate of eight percent per year. For 2015, the average monthly benefit for retired workers is $1,328, while the maximum benefit is $2,663.*<\/p>\n<p>There is a lot to know about Social Security, and the more you know, the better decisions you can make, helping to bring you that much closer to maximizing your benefit. 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