Retirees may see an approximate 77% increase to their Social Security benefits by waiting from age 62 to age 70 to claim ...

My husband is 58 — six years older than me. He worked out of the house for a few years when he was young, but not enough to ...

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

Help Me Retire We’re in our 60s and plan to claim Social Security at 70. Does delaying for maximum benefits really make sense? ‘I am planning to apply for Social Security at 70 to get the ...

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 month. I have $40,000 in cryptocurrency that I play around with. I have $2 ...

First, think about Social Security, and whether you'll need to claim benefits right away if you retire. If you were born in 1960 or later, which is the case if you're 62 now, your complete Social ...

Factoring in age J.P. Morgan’s report argues that the ideal age to claim Social Security depends largely on life expectancy. If you expect to live past 81, wait until 70. You’ll get the highest ...

If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...

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

When Tom retired in 2015 at age 62 from a career in the energy-conservation industry, he waited a year until he claimed Social Security. “I decided to get the money early. You never know what ...

Married couples have a prime opportunity to work together and maximize their Social Security benefits. Don't be too quick to ...

At 62, many Americans face the decision of when to claim Social Security benefits. While tempting to start early, the ...