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'It's heartbreaking': My brother claimed Social Security at 70. He died from cancer after one payment. Why wait to claim?
"I've always been a little skeptical of the government's encouragement to delay claiming benefits."
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Newest first'I expected to die': I claimed Social Security early, but I'm still alive
"I heard a little rumor that I could also receive half of what my husband will get when he is at full retirement age."
