Retirees can begin taking Social Security anytime after turning 62 years old. The longer you wait (up to age 70), the more ...

Tens of millions of Americans receive Social Security benefits each year, yet many leave money on the table when they claim their retirement money. That's because most retirees claim their benefits ...

By that math, your typical American man would be smart to claim Social Security at age 62, the first year of his eligibility.

A Reddit poster asked forum users when they plan to retire and why. Many said access to their pension or eligibility for Medicare guided their choice. Preparing for early retirement is smart even if ...

Social Security’s full retirement age rises to 67 in 2026 for anyone turning 66 next year or later. The later full retirement age delays penalty-free work options while collecting Social Security.

Many Americans consider the milestone of 65 years old to be ‘retirement age.’ While 65 years might represent retirement in the minds of many, that’s not the age when most are retiring now. And it’s ...

Social Security's so-called "full retirement age" — the age when people can start collecting all of their earned benefits — is about to hit a new threshold, a change that will affect Americans born in ...

58% of current retirees left work sooner than planned due to health problems or lack of employment opportunities. The median retirement age is 62 despite 49% of workers planning to work past 65. A ...