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Social Security retirement age for people born in 1957

If you were born in 1957, your full retirement age is 66 and 6 months. Here is how starting earlier or later changes a $2,000 FRA benefit.

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Your full retirement age

66 and 6 months

Illustration based on a $2,000 monthly benefit at FRA
Claim agePercent of FRA benefitIllustrative monthly amount
6272.5%$1,450
6377.5%$1,550
6483.3%$1,667
6590.0%$1,800
6696.7%$1,933
67104.0%$2,080
68112.0%$2,240
69120.0%$2,400
70128.0%$2,560

Your own dollar estimate comes from your earnings record. The percentages above apply to your primary insurance amount; check your my Social Security account for that figure.

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