Taking Social Security at age 62 and investing the money is gaining traction on social media, but is it a smart move? Yahoo ...

It may be more than you think.

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

Here's why you shouldn't hesitate to take benefits as early as possible.

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

When it comes to Social Security, professional guidance often boils down to just one word: Delay. Processing Content The argument is simple. Delaying claiming Social Security until age 70 maximizes a ...

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 ...

The HerMoney founder and former NBC "Today" show financial editor has an important message for American workers saving for retirement.

Dave Ramsey recommends claiming Social Security at 62 instead of 70 due to longevity risk and opportunity cost. Ramsey argues investing benefits claimed at 62 could yield more wealth than waiting for ...