Is 66 the best age to file for Social Security?
The Social Security program is quite flexible allowing seniors to take benefits as early as age 62 or as late as 70, with the age you file determining the size of your monthly benefit. Along with that and a few other things, can complicate the decision of what age is best for you to file for your benefits. For some people, filing at 62 makes the most sense, while for others; waiting until 70 is the best call. In Jason Hall’s article, he looks at three of the biggest reasons that 66 is generally the best age to file for Social Security. Read his article here…
This posting is presented for informational purposes only and does not represent legal or financial guidance. Any opinions or interpretations presented are either those of the original author or, in the case of articles authored by the AMAC Foundation, are the opinions of AMAC Foundation staff, originally trained and accredited by the National Social Security Association (NSSA) and certified via the AMAC Foundation. Any links included in the article are valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the links’ validity. NSSA and the AMAC Foundation and its staff are not affiliated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration or any other governmental entity. To submit a question, visit our website (https://amacfoundation.org/services/) or email us at ssadvisor@amacfoundation.org. Because we are a non-profit organization, there is no charge for these services.