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Should you start collecting Social Security checks at 62 or should you wait? Go to Met Life's free calculator (metlife.com/fileassets/sscalc), answer three questions, and voil: the age at which you'll have the best chance of maximizing your take, plus a clear explanation. --Alexis Jeffries

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