One of the most important things to know about your Social Security benefits is that the longer you wait to start collecting ...

Retirees are eligible for Social Security at age 62, but the age at which benefits start has a profound impact on the amount ...

While every year you wait to claim Social Security after 62 will increase your checks, waiting may not be the right decision ...

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

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

The Social Security Administration calculates what's known as your primary insurance amount (PIA) first. This is the benefit ...

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

Waiting as long as you can to claim benefits makes sense. There's a case to be made, however, for claiming Social Security ...

Let's examine the pros and cons of filing for Social Security at each of these ages so you can make a more informed decision. Age 62 Age 62 is the earliest age to sign up for Social Security.

The “forgotten generation” may be at risk for forgetting some important truths about Social Security. In two short years, the oldest members of Generation X will be eligible to claim Social Security ...