Retirement at 62: Is Receiving Social Security Early Worth It?

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Retirement at 62: Is Receiving Social Security Early Worth It?
The CPA Journal

June 21, 2006

Excerpt: Although many retirees don't have the financial flexibility to defer Social Security benefits, those who do must compare the trade-off between receiving benefits for a greater number of years versus the cost of permanently reduced monthly benefits. The examples provided here outline methods of analyzing the early-retirement decision.

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