Social Security's Full Retirement Age Is Going to Be 67, and Here's Who It Hurts Most

Your full retirement age is arguably the most important number in Social Security, because so many things revolve around it. This includes how your claiming age affects your benefits, how much you can earn if you claim benefits before then, and how much your spouse is possibly eligible for. For a long time, the full retirement age was 65, but after Congress passed the Social Security Amendments of 1983, this age increased for those born in 1938 or later. The full retirement age for people born in 1960 or ...