I’m sure you probably know you can “retire” and start drawing your Social Security benefits when you turn 62.

And you probably also know that waiting until you’re 66 to retire will allow you to draw a bigger Social Security check every month than the one you’d receive if you retire at 62.

If you ever find yourself wondering whether you should “retire early” when you turn 62 or wait till you’re 66 to draw the full amount you’re due, here are several things to consider before making that important decision… [Read more…]