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When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce, it's understandable to be drawn to the idea of claiming those ...
If I predecease my wife, is she entitled to survivor benefits if she is younger than 62?
My husband is 58 — six years older than me. He worked out of the house for a few years when he was young, but not enough to ...
Claiming Social Security at age 62 reduces your benefit by up to 30%. When you've spent four decades or more in the workforce ...
If you're like most people, the earliest you can claim Social Security benefits is age 62. Waiting until later, though, will ...
That's a steep cut, but many seniors will be better of waiting until age 70 to claim their benefits. That's because the ...
The resounding advice about filing early for Social Security retirement benefits is pretty unambiguous: Don’t do it. However, ...
At 62, many Americans face the pivotal decision of when to start receiving Social Security benefits. While the allure of ...
Claiming at 62 might be your only option if you lack personal savings. You've thought about claiming Social Security at 62, but you've heard about the early claiming penalty that can shrink your ...
You've thought about claiming Social Security at 62, but you've heard about the early claiming penalty that can shrink your checks by up to 30% if you do. While this is an important factor to ...
Quite possibly. The same psychology explains why so many people claim Social Security at 62. When there's money being dangled in front of you, it's hard to pass it up.