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RetirePro Daily Brief · October 5, 2026
Part-time bridge to higher Social Security
Working part time for a few years after your full retirement age lets you delay claiming Social Security until 70. Each year you wait adds 8 percent to your benefit. This higher payment then covers more of your expenses, so you withdraw less from your portfolio each month.
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