Use the Retirement age chart to determine your reduction if you begin receiving benefits before your full retirement age.

Dec 5, 2025 · When you choose to begin taking Social Security can affect how much you’ll get in the end. Use this full retirement age chart to plan.

May 2, 2025 · The Social Security full retirement age varies based on your birth year. Here's how to determine your full retirement age and what this means for your Social Security benefits in...

It depends on when you were born. Full retirement age (FRA) is 67 for those born in 1960 or later, lower for earlier births. Claiming Social Security at FRA avoids penalties, after FRA...

Dec 28, 2025 · Your Social Security “retirement age” isn’t one-size-fits-all; it depends on your birth year, work history, and when you claim. Make a smart choice and the difference can be thousands more …

Jul 6, 2025 · Social Security benefits are an important part of planning to retire. See a full retirement age chart, calculations and how taking it early affects the amount.

Jan 16, 2026 · Calculate your future benefits with Social Security’s online tools. Find out your full retirement age, and the earning limits if you plan to continue to work.

Jan 9, 2026 · Age is the critical starting point for deciding the best time to file for Social Security retirement benefits. It makes a difference. The longer you wait to file, the bigger your monthly …

Aug 1, 2025 · This explainer was updated in August 2025. Individuals can claim old-age Social Security benefits as early as age 62, and monthly benefits increase as one delays claiming up to age 70, but …

Mar 28, 2025 · Our Social Security Retirement Age Calculator helps you determine your full retirement age (FRA) according to SSA guidelines. Discover your eligibility age for full benefits, understand how …