Will My Social Security Benefit Increase When I Turn 65?

Choosing when to apply for Social Security is one of the most influential retirement decisions you'll make. There's not a wrong call per se, but there are definitely some claiming ages that could net you a better quality of life than others.Understanding how the government calculates your checks is crucial for maximizing your benefits, but that's where a lot of people get tripped up. For example, some believe they'll get a benefit boost at 65, maybe enough to offset the early claiming penalty for signing up at 62. But the truth is more complicated.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Zum vollständigen Artikel