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Oct 22, 2025

4 min

Is Social Security based on the best 5 years? A deep dive into benefit calculations

Did you know that Social Security benefits replace, on average, about 40% of a retiree's pre-retirement earnings? Understanding the formula is critical for financial planning, so let's definitively answer: Is Social Security based on the best 5 years?

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