Should you take Social Security at 62? Consider these 4 factors

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You want to claim early and invest the money

As we said above, compelling math suggests most Americans will get the biggest return from Social Security if they wait until 70 to claim it.

But what if you took the smaller checks at 62 and invested the money yourself?

Before we answer that question, let’s revisit how the Social continue reading …