You may not think of age 62 as such a major milestone in the context of retirement. Age 65 tends to get a lot more attention.

I was not prepared for this: “So are you claiming Social Security benefits to celebrate?” Frankly, I hadn’t considered how ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) makes anonymized benefit data available to the public to support research and ...

In a recent episode of her "Women & Money" podcast, Orman pulled no punches: "Taking your Social Security payments at 62 is wrong." Here's what she means — and why it may be worth waiting.

Taking Social Security at age 62 can make sense for retirees with health issues. If you're done working for good and do not expect to earn above the annual limit for Social Security earnings ...

You can file for Social Security at age 62 or anytime after that. The earlier you begin claiming, the less you'll receive each month. In some cases, claiming early can help maximize your benefits.

Since Lambert was self-employed and not earning a high income, had she started taking her Social Security at age 62, it would only have been about $900 per month, compared to the $1,700 when she ...

Important Social Security rules to remember at age 62, 67 and 70: The earliest you can start taking Social Security retirement benefits is 62. However, the Social Security Administration reduces ...

I was prepared for the usual questions on my birthday recently, about everything from gifts received to how I was celebrating and more. Back To Top ...