This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 62

You're allowed to claim Social Security as early as 62, but doing it so early reduces your checks by 5/9 of 1% per month for up to 36 months and then 5/12 of 1% per month thereafter. If your FRA is 67 ...

Here's the Max Social Security Benefit for 2026 -- and Exactly What You Need to Do to Get It

Those retiring in 2025 at age 62 can earn a maximum possible benefit of $2,910 per month in 2026. If you file at age 67, the ...
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Social Security Matters – Should I Ask for Retroactive Benefits?

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I turn 70 next month, October 3, and am making ...

Are you reaching retirement age? Here's what will happen to your disability benefits

If you are currently receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, it is natural to wonder what will happen to your financial assistance once you reach full retir ...