Ask Rusty – We Want to Claim SS at 62. When Should we Apply?

Social Security Matters
Social Security Matters
Social Security Matters

by Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens

Dear Rusty: My wife and I are going to be taking Social Security at 62. She will be 62 on April 15, 2025. I will be 62 August 7, 2025. When should we apply for Social Security? Signed: Ready to file

Dear Ready: Social Security recommends you apply for benefits …