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Earnings play a key role in determining how much your monthly Social Security check will be.
Published Aug 25, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
The average Social Security payment is a little more than $2,000 a month. But some beneficiaries – albeit a very small percentage – receive more than double that amount.
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