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What age do you retire if you were born in 1970? Your Social Security Timeline

For those born in 1960 or later, the Social Security Administration sets the full retirement age at 67. This means if you were born in 1970, your full retirement age is 67, but you have several options for claiming benefits that will impact your monthly payout. Understanding the financial implications of early versus delayed retirement is crucial for maximizing your Social Security income.

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Can I retire at 65 if I was born in 1970? Your Social Security and financial guide

For those born in 1970, your full retirement age for Social Security is 67, not 65. This means if you are asking, "Can I retire at 65 if I was born in 1970?" the answer is yes, you can, but your monthly Social Security benefit will be permanently reduced. Understanding this difference is crucial for effective retirement planning.

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