Here’s the average age retirees claim Social Security - Yahoo Finance
You can start receiving your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62; however, you are entitled to full benefits when you reach your retirement age. If you delay taking your benefits from your full retirement age up to 70, your benefit amount will increase. This eight-year span to begin your benefits leaves many retirees wondering what is the best age to start. Adam Levy reports on the average age retirees claim their Social Security and whether it is the right decision in the long run. Read Mr. Levy’s article here…
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