How was the Delayed Retirement Credit useful to Americans?
A. It allowed people to receive free health care until the age of 60.
B. It excused people from paying Social Security taxes until the age of 70.
C. It enabled people to receive extra income if they decided to retire and claim Social Security benefits by the age of 50.
D. It increased benefits for people who waited beyond the full retirement age to claim Social Security benefits.
Answer: D
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