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What Every 62-Year-Old Should Know About Social Security

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What Every 62-Year-Old Should Know About Social Security

Published August 24, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

There's a reason many seniors get excited about turning 62. Age 62 is the earliest age to claim retirement benefits from Social Security.

But before you gear up to file for benefits, it's important to understand the role Social Security is meant to play in your retirement. It's also crucial to recognize the financial impact of taking benefits as early as possible.

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