Delaying Social Security Claims Until 70 May Not Always Be Beneficial

Delaying Social Security Claims Until 70 May Not Always Be Beneficial

Conventional wisdom suggests that postponing Social Security benefits until age 70 maximizes monthly payouts. While it’s true that delaying claims can increase monthly benefits, this approach isn’t universally advantageous. Several factors, including life expectancy, retirement savings, and household income dynamics, play crucial roles in determining the optimal age to claim benefits. Understanding Social Security Claiming … Read more