Should I Still Wait for 70? - Social Security Update
Updated: When I was retired nine years ago, one month before I turned 59, I had to make a series of decisions about my unexpected retirement. One decision was when to claim Social Security. I knew I didn’t need to file at 62, the earliest age. Would I wait for Full Retirement Age at 66 and four months, or would I wait until 70? I made this video a months away from my Full Retirement Age. Now in 2025, I asked Grok if I should still keep waiting. Check it out here: • Grok, Should I Still Wait for 70? And be sure to see my latest quick summary of this topic, in the series of shorter Tips for a Great DIY retirement: It is Tip 5 Maximize Your Social Security: • Maximize Social Security at 70: Why I Wait... 🔗 Other Links: https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/R44670.pdf https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retireme... https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/anypia/index... (Online calculator here:) https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/retireme... https://www.fidelity.com/viewpoints/r...
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