Early Social Security benefits
For someone whose normal retirement age for Social Security is age 66, taking benefits as early as 62 are 25% lower than someone waiting until age 66, as shown in the table below (source: SSA).
|
Age |
% Received |
|
62 |
75.0% |
|
63 |
80.0% |
|
64 |
86.7% |
|
65 |
93.3% |
|
66 |
100% |