If you're eligible for $2,000 a month in Social Security at full retirement age, filing at age 62 will shrink your monthly ...

There are three boxes you need to check before you apply. And you'll have to put in some real work to pull this off.

The most popular age isn't always the best age to claim Social Security.

You're not necessarily stuck with a smaller monthly benefit for life.

Dear Savvy Senior: What are the most popular ages that people start taking their Social Security retirement benefits? I’m turning 62 this year and trying to decide when to start taking my benefits. — ...

The timing of your claim may depend on what your spouse does. There's only so much money a spousal benefit will pay you, and you can't double dip. Most people earn their Social Security benefits in ...

Are you nearing retirement and considering taking Social Security? There are some key numbers to keep in mind, especially if you want to receive the highest possible monthly check. Most of us ...