Ten years from now, Americans born in 1960 will be able to start collecting their full Social Security retirement check, at the age of 67. That’s two years later than their parents, because of a change in the federal retirement age enacted in 1983. However, a 2017 study done at the University of Michigan and… Continue reading As Retirement Age Creeps up, the Health of Those Close to Retirement is Getting Worse
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The Social Security Dilemma: Draw Now Or Draw Later?
The temptation is great. Maybe too great for some. The federal government allows retirees to start drawing Social Security as early as age 62, a feature that more than 40 percent of Americans take advantage of as they gladly draw from the system they spent a lifetime paying into. But many of those people may… Continue reading The Social Security Dilemma: Draw Now Or Draw Later?