the New York Times has reported.

Here are four common mistakes that people often make in claiming Social Security.Theres a lot at stake in improving the system.

Kotlikoff thinks the Social Security Administration may inadvertently nudge people into claiming too early by providing a life expectancy calculator and actuarial tables that give the average number of additional years you could live.and can cause financial hardship and stress.The Social Security Administration said in a statement to CBS MoneyWatch that improving its business processes to serve our customers better remains a top priority.

Yet claimants have little recourse for fixing the problem or otherwise protecting themselves.Kotlikoff told CBS MoneyWatch.

I want my 76% higher check for the next possibly 30 years.

referring to the financial accounts that hold money for its programs.Once your eyes adjust to the skys darkness which takes less than 30 minutes you will begin to see the meteors.

meaning the sky will be dark and the meteor shower might be more visible.The Leonids are also expected to be visible on Friday.

The Leonids fireballs are known as Earth-grazers they streak close to the horizon and are bright with long.The shower will last until dawn.