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What was the retirement age in 2000? A Look Back at Social Security

In the year 2000, a significant change in U.S. retirement policy began, affecting millions of Americans born in 1938 and later. This article explores the specifics of what was the retirement age in 2000, revealing how the Social Security system started its phased-in increase toward the modern full retirement age.

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What was the retirement age in 1955? Unpacking a Historical Question

In the mid-20th century, retirement was a much different concept, defined less by a specific age and more by ability and circumstance. Understanding what was the retirement age in 1955 requires a look beyond simple numbers and into the economic and social fabric of the time.

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