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

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6/21/2006: Retirement at 62: Is Receiving Social Security Early Worth It? (The CPA Journal)

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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