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What is special about turning 66? A look at financial, health, and personal milestones

For those born between 1943 and 1954, turning 66 marks the age of eligibility for 100% of their Social Security retirement benefits. However, the significance of this milestone extends beyond finances, encompassing opportunities for personal reflection, redefined purpose, and embracing a new stage of life. This age represents a pivotal moment to assess one's path and plan for a rewarding future.