Workers who qualify for Social Security retirement benefits can choose to apply at any point between the ages of 62 and 70.

The full retirement age for Social Security – the age in which you get 100% of the program's benefits – has risen over recent ...

While 62 may be the statistically optimal age to claim normal retirement benefits for lower-earning spouses, it often makes ...

The point is, while it's smart to have a plan, it's also important to acknowledge that nobody can predict the future. There ...

For decades, you could apply for Social Security at age 62, but you didn't get full benefits unless you signed up at age 65. But that "full retirement age," has gradually increased over the years ...