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Benefits Planner: Retirement | Retirement Age and Benefit Reduction

You can start receiving your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. However, you are entitled to full benefits only when you reach your full ...

Benefits Planner: Retirement | Born in 1960 or later - SSA

You can start receiving your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62, but the benefit amount you receive will be less than your full ...

Retirement Benefits - SSA

If you retire at age 62, the earliest possible Social. Security retirement age, your benefit will be lower than if you wait. The “Early retirement” section ...

Benefits Planner: Retirement | Retirement Age Calculator - SSA

You can find your full retirement age by choosing your birth year in the calculator below, or by using our retirement age chart.

What is full retirement age? - SSA.Gov: FAQ's

What is full retirement age? Views: The current full retirement age is 67 years old for people attaining age 62 in 2024. (The age for Medicare ...

Raising Social Security's Retirement Age Would Cut Benefits for All ...

As noted, the full retirement age was 65 for most of Social Security's history. The 1983 overhaul of Social Security gradually raised the age to ...

When to Start Receiving Retirement Benefits - SSA

We base your basic Social. Security benefit — the amount you would receive at your full retirement age — on your lifetime earnings. However, the actual amount ...

What is the Social Security Retirement Age?

Social Security's full-benefit retirement age is increasing gradually because of legislation passed by Congress in 1983. Traditionally, the full benefit age ...

Plan for retirement - SSA

"Full Retirement Age" is a point in time between age 66 and 67, which we use to determine your benefit amount, as well as your family's benefits. Regardless of ...

Guide on Taking Social Security: 62 vs. 67 vs. 70 | Charles Schwab

You can start collecting benefits—based on your work history—as early as age 62 (or sooner if you're disabled), wait until your full retirement ...

What would raising the Social Security full retirement age accomplish?

Raising the full retirement age would improve the financial outlook of the Social Security system. This post explains the “full retirement age” and the ...

Use Social Security retirement calculators to estimate your benefits

Calculate your future benefits with Social Security's online tools. Find out your full retirement age, and the earning limits if you plan to ...

Normal retirement age (NRA) - SSA

NRA, also referred to as "Full Retirement Age," varies from age 65 to age 67 by year of birth. When will you reach ...

The Social Security Retirement Age - CRS Reports

The Social Security full retirement age (FRA) is the age at which workers can first claim full (i.e., unreduced) Social Security ...

Should the Social Security Retirement Age Be Raised? Yes.

If Congress does nothing to address Social Security's shortfalls, benefits will be cut by 21 percent, across the board beginning in just ...

What Age Can You Collect Social Security? - Charles Schwab

The basic FRA depends on your birth year. For anyone born in 1960 or later, full retirement age is 67. For those born in 1955 through to the end of 1959 ( ...

Delayed Retirement | Born in 1960 - SSA

If you were born between 1960 or later, your full retirement age is 67 (En español). If you start receiving benefits at age 67 you get 100 percent of your ...

Understanding Social Security - State of Michigan

You can retire and collect Social Security benefits any time after age 62. If you decide to start taking benefits before your full retirement age, your benefit ...

What Is the Full Retirement Age (FRA) for Social Security?

The official retirement age for full Social Security benefits in the US is 67 for people born in 1960 or later.

Social Security benefits and how to apply - USAGov

There are four main types of Social Security benefits. Learn about each, and find out if you qualify and how to apply.