If you've saved and invested and aren't counting on Social Security to cover your expenses, filing at 62 may make sense.

Many workers could increase their lifetime spending power by $182,000 by delaying Social Security retirement benefits.

Stepping into retirement doesn't always mean stepping away from work. People everywhere are asking themselves whether they can grab their Social Security check early while keeping their job. It's a ...

Tap your Social Security at 62 and invest it in the stock market is the buzzy advice blowing up on TikTok and YouTube. Here's ...

For anyone born in 1960 or later, the full retirement age is 67. However, Americans don't have to wait until then to claim Social Security benefits. They can claim as early as age 62. But the ...

Some older Americans, staring down potential Social Security benefit cuts, might look to access the program as soon as possible. Experts say that could be a mistake. Instead, potential beneficiaries ...

When retirement planning with a spouse, you may be banking on the fact that both of you will collect your Social Security payments, thus increasing the amount of benefits you’ll collectively get. What ...

Many workers look forward to escaping the demands of the working world as soon as they’re able to. But whether you’re a Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) proponent or someone just looking to ...

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Social Security program will pay out around $1.6 trillion in benefits to roughly 72 million beneficiaries this year. The bulk of these ...

The retirement age in the U.S. is about to hit a new high next year. Starting in 2026, Social Security’s “Full Retirement Age” will increase to 67 years old. The increase will first impact the ...