When to claim Social Security benefits is one of the most important financial decisions most people will make during retirement. A study published in 2022 by the National Bureau o ...

Social Security recipients are getting an increase in their benefits this year, among other key changes to the program.

Full retirement age varies by birth year and is 67 for those born in 1960 or later. Claiming Social Security before FRA reduces benefits while delaying increases them. Working after FRA doesn't ...

As of this year, 67 is officially the milestone age for full benefits, applying to those born in 1960 or later. Everyone can start receiving reduced Social Security benefits as early as age 62.

Note: Persons born on January 1 of any year should refer to the full retirement age for the previous year. You can receive Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62, but your ...

The full retirement age to receive full Social Security benefits will vary by birth year, ranging from 65 to 67. Claiming Social Security before your full retirement age reduces your monthly ...