Tag: full retirement age
The brief’s key findings are: For married households, the amount of pre-retirement income replaced by Social Security depends on the labor force activity of both spouses. At the high end, couples with a non-working spouse get the replacement rate from the worker’s benefit and from a spousal benefit. At the low end, couples with two…
The brief’s key findings are: Although Social Security’s “Full Retirement Age” has moved to 66, 65 remains a popular age to withdraw from the labor force. One reason might be the availability of Medicare at 65, particularly for workers who have employer coverage while working but not after they retire. The analysis, which relates retirement…
