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Old 08-16-2012, 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Francie View Post
I am wondering if it makes sense to utilize my investments when I retire at 62, then take SS when I turn 70 for the maximum payout, versus taking SS at 62 or 66.

I welcome any opinions.
I am 66 and am going to collect on my husband's social security. You have to be full retirement age to do that. When I am 70 I will collect on my own social security and that is about $400 more than my own current social security would be right now.