Sep 4, 2018 #1 G genxer67 Confused about dryer sheets Joined Sep 4, 2018 Messages 1 Location Brentwood I've heard both 67 (for those born in the early 60s and later) and 70. So which is it: 67 or 70?
Sep 4, 2018 #2 C COcheesehead Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ... Joined Jun 19, 2016 Messages 8,971 Location Colorado https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/agereduction.html
Sep 4, 2018 #3 J joeea Thinks s/he gets paid by the post Joined Mar 17, 2015 Messages 3,508 genxer67 said: I've heard both 67 (for those born in the early 60s and later) and 70. So which is it: 67 or 70? Click to expand... If you claim your benefits at 67, you'll receive your "full" amount. If you claim your benefits at 70, you'll receive an even "fuller" amount. See: https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/retirechart.html and: https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/delayret.html It's silly for Social Security to use the word "full", IMHO.
genxer67 said: I've heard both 67 (for those born in the early 60s and later) and 70. So which is it: 67 or 70? Click to expand... If you claim your benefits at 67, you'll receive your "full" amount. If you claim your benefits at 70, you'll receive an even "fuller" amount. See: https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/retirechart.html and: https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/delayret.html It's silly for Social Security to use the word "full", IMHO.
Sep 4, 2018 #4 D Dtail Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ... Joined Jan 17, 2018 Messages 11,306 Location Tampa genxer67 said: I've heard both 67 (for those born in the early 60s and later) and 70. So which is it: 67 or 70? Click to expand... 67 as you can see from the chart. 70 y.o. is the age where you can maximize the SS payouts. It doesn't make financial sense to wait longer than 70.
genxer67 said: I've heard both 67 (for those born in the early 60s and later) and 70. So which is it: 67 or 70? Click to expand... 67 as you can see from the chart. 70 y.o. is the age where you can maximize the SS payouts. It doesn't make financial sense to wait longer than 70.