At What Age Can You Claim Full Social Security Benefits?
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Americans turning 65 not old enough for full benefits
Full retirement age increasing to 67 from 65
Benefits can be received as early as 62, but reduced
Taking benefits after FRA increases them by 8% per year
Most people start receiving benefits at 62 despite intending to wait until 65
Average Social Security benefit was $1,976 in January 2025
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