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    Social Security Claiming Strategies

    Deciding when to claim Social Security is one of the most important financial decisions you'll make in retirement. The right strategy depends on your health, marital status, other income sources, and tolerance for risk.

    Explore the scenarios below to see how 62or70 models each situation — from couples coordinating spousal and survivor benefits, to understanding how potential benefit cuts affect your break-even age, to weighing early claiming against investment returns.