Tag: full retirement age

The brief’s key findings are: Working longer is an effective way to boost prospects for a secure retirement, but is it realistic for workers across the socioeconomic (SES) spectrum? The Center examined this question in a series of studies funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, using education as the measure of SES. Given rising…

If you don’t know this chart on the Social Security website, you should: The chart shows the so-called Full Retirement Age (FRA), which is the age at which you’re entitled to your full monthly Social Security benefit, a pension based on your earnings history. Many boomers see their FRA as the time they ought to…