'Ramsey Show' Host Tells Retiree, 65, To 'Absolutely' Pull Social Security Instead Of Living Off His $220K 401(k) — But Not All Experts Would Agree

At 65 years old, Lloyd thought he was doing everything right. He was retired, his house was paid off, and he had $220,000 ...
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I am retired and wish I hadn't taken Social Security at 65 - here is why

You know that moment when you realize you've made a costly mistake with your money? I'm sitting here today watching my Social ...
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I'm retired and wish I hadn't taken Social Security at 65 - here's why

The Permanent Reduction Nobody Warned Me About For most of Social Security's history, full retirement age was 65, but it ...

This Is the Average Social Security Benefit for Age 70

There are averages, however, that can give you a pretty good idea of how the typical beneficiary is currently faring, or a ...

Social Security at 62: Smart Move or Costly Mistake?

A lot of people will say that claiming Social Security at 62 is a silly choice because it automatically reduces those benefits on a monthly basis. It's important to recognize that 62 should not ...

How Much Social Security Pays in Your State — See the Average Check

The average Social Security check ranges from $1,814 to $2,196 by state, but higher payments don't always mean an easier retirement. Here's where your dollar goes furthest.