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How much does the average 62-year-old get from Social Security? The average Social Security benefit overall was $1,905.31 per month in 2023. But it's larger today thanks to cost-of-living ...
A separate analysis from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities found that the poverty rate for adults aged 65 and above would be nearly four times higher if Social Security didn't exist -- 10 ...
Source: Social Security Administration. Data is based on December 2023 figures for 62-year-old claimers and 3.2% COLA for 2024. Even with the COLA included, these seniors' average benefit falls ...
With a better understanding of the dynamics that go into Social Security benefits, let's dig into the meat and potatoes of why 62, 66, and 70 are expected to be popular claiming ages.
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research in November 2022 found that 90% of workers ages 45 to 62 would maximize their Social Security by claiming benefits at age 70.
Data source: Social Security Administration. Note: Payments have been rounded to the nearest dollar. Readers should pay attention to the average Social Security benefit at ages 62, 66, and 70.
According to the most recent data released by the Social Security Administration in December 2023, the average benefit among 62-year-old retired workers is just $1,298 per month.
According to the latest data from the Social Security Administration, the average monthly benefit for someone claiming at age 62 is $1,275. If you look at averages by gender, there's a disparity ...