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You can claim Social Security at 62 with reduced benefits, but many wait until full retirement age to avoid penalties.
Published Sep 29, 2026, 1:18 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Retirees can start claiming Social Security benefits as early as age 62. That comes with a costly penalty, however, prompting many to wait until they reach “full retirement age” (FRA) to begin claiming benefits.
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