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3 reasons why your Social Security checks may suddenly drop

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Early Social Security claimers may see their checks drop when they apply for Medicare at 65 .

The Social Security earnings test withholds benefits from some workers who claim Social Security while under their full retirement age ( FRA ) The earnings test doesn't apply to those at or over their FRA , regardless of how much they earn.

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English

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