Taking Social Security at age 62 and investing the money is gaining traction on social media, but is it a smart move? Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon joins Market Domination Overtime host ...

The median worker aged 45 to 62 could increase their lifetime spending power by $182,000 by delaying Social Security retirement benefits until age 70.

It may be more than you think.

Claiming benefits at age 67 may be too early for some and too late for others.

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 ...

The chart shows Social Security payments tend to increase with age. The difference between the average retired-worker benefit at 62 (the earliest possible claim age) and 70 (the oldest sensible claim ...

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

The chart makes it clear that Social Security payments tend to be bigger for older retirees. The discrepancy between the average benefit at 62 (the earliest possible claim age) and 70 (the oldest ...

One of the most misunderstood Social Security issues is how working past age 62 affects retirement benefits. Misunderstandings often cause people to make the wrong decisions about claiming benefits or ...

It’s common to claim Social Security at 62 since it’s the youngest age to sign up. Filing at a later age makes sense when you don’t have a lot of savings. It’s important to look at different factors ...