Ask an Advisor: How Much Can I Earn While Working After Claiming Social Security at 62?

How much am I able to earn from an employer if I opt to take my Social Security at age 62 next year? – Glenn To be very clear, you can earn as much money as you want while collecting Social Security benefits. The issue that most people are concerned with is having their benefits reduced for earning more than the annual earnings limit. In 2025, you can earn up to $23,400 without seeing any reduction in your Social Security benefit. However, there are some important things to keep in mind when claiming Soci ...