The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...

When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...

I’ll be 62 in early 2026. I’m in relatively good physical shape. I collect 100% VA Disability for mental health at $4,000 per ...

Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%. When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce ...

If you can keep working while looking after your health, do it. You get 100% of your Social Security benefit at full ...

If you're like most people, the earliest you can claim Social Security benefits is age 62. Waiting until later, though, will ...

That's a steep cut, but many seniors will be better of waiting until age 70 to claim their benefits. That's because the ...

When it comes to retirement, most people look for the right time to maximize their benefits. Although the general advice from ...

The average retiree collects about $2,000 per month from Social Security, but you could collect a lot more. While there are several factors that go into calculating the size of your monthly benefit, ...

If you're planning to retire soon and assuming your Full Retirement Age (FRA) is either 65 or 67, you might be surprised to ...

Age 62 is the earliest you can start claiming Social Security retirement benefits, but there are significant advantages to waiting.

Even so, once you turn 62 and become lifetime-eligible for at least some Social Security benefits, your risk-versus-reward ...