The average retiree collects $851 more per month at age 70 than at 62.

It may be more than you think.

Many people decide to split the difference, waiting until they reach full retirement age before starting Social Security ...

Turning 62, 67, or 70 may feel like routine birthday milestones, but for Social Security, they mark key decision points for when you can start benefits. That timing choice permanently sets the size of ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What are the most popular ages that people start taking their Social Security retirement benefits? I’m turning 62 this year and trying to decide when to start taking my benefits. — ...

The age at which you file for Social Security benefits can dramatically impact the size of your monthly payment. On average, however, the age at which you initiate your benefits doesn't alter your ...

Age 62 is the earliest you can claim benefits and 70 is the latest in order to receive a benefits increase. You would need to earn at least the wage base limit for 35 years to receive the maximum ...

'I was told that there's a benefit for the minor children of retirees receiving Social Security' "I will receive a pension through the state pension system. Does the pension affect my minor children's ...