3 Reasons Claiming Social Security at 62 Could Backfire
Just because you can get your benefits sooner doesn't mean you should.
Overview
Age 62 has long been a popular time to claim Social Security. It's the earliest age you can take benefits, and for many people, it's a path toward early retirement.
But while claiming Social Security at 62 makes sense in some situations, it's a move you might also regret. Here are three reasons why filing for benefits as early as possible might backfire on you.
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