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Social Security Benefits Estimator

See how your claiming age affects your monthly benefit. Your inputs stay in your browser.

Your full retirement age: 67 years (Source: SSA)

Claiming AgeMonthly BenefitAnnual Benefit% of FRA Benefit
62$1,400$16,80070.0%
63$1,500$18,00075.0%
64$1,600$19,20080.0%
65$1,733$20,79686.7%
66$1,867$22,40493.3%
67 (FRA)$2,000$24,000100.0%
68$2,160$25,920108.0%
69$2,320$27,840116.0%
70$2,480$29,760124.0%

Benefits increase approximately 8% per year for each year you delay past your full retirement age, up to age 70 (Source: SSA). Claiming before FRA permanently reduces your benefit. The average retired worker benefit is approximately $1,976 per month as of 2025 (Source: SSA).

Monthly Benefit by Claiming Age

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