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Retirees born in 1960 or later no longer reach full retirement age at 65. Learn why the FRA went up, what it means for you ...
Your decision about when to claim benefits will shape your lifetime income -- so is 62, 67, or 70 the right option?
Raising the retirement age to 70 would help Social Security's trust fund shortfall. But experts say an across-the-board ...
For decades, you could apply for Social Security at age 62, but you didn't get full benefits unless you signed up at ...
While there's not a precise lowest benefit amount because of the variety of factors involved, there are some ways to look at ...
One age within the traditional claiming range -- 62 through 70 -- offers a superior probability of maximizing lifetime Social ...
In a move aimed at ensuring the long-term sustainability of its pension system, Denmark is raising its official retirement ...
Dreaming of early retirement? These 4 Social Security steps can help you retire before 67 without sacrificing your financial ...
Readers consider two issues with debates over Social Security.
The Full Retirement Age (FRA) of Social Security has long been a crucial benchmark for Americans planning their retirement.