Full Social Security benefits begin at age 65. But, you can begin receiving reduced benefits as early as age 62. And, if you continue to work after retirement and postpone taking your benefits, your eventual benefits will be increased.
Some financial planners recommend early retirement.
They'd rather see you accumulate assets longer and receive a bigger payout down the road. Before you decide, you should consult your professional advisor. The information above is provided as a service by Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. Protecting your personal and financial security is important to us. A Security Mutual Representative, working in conjunction with your other professional advisors, can be instrumental in helping you plan for the best financial future for you and your family.