AARP: Timing Can Be Key When Filing for Social Security

Make the most of your Social Security benefits! Join us to explore eligibility requirements, when to file, and helpful tools like the AARP Social Security Resource Center.

When should I take social security? Retirement and finance planning question, handwriting on a napkin with tea.

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Thinking about retirement, but not sure when to file for Social Security? Choosing the right time depends on many factors, and asking the right questions now can help you maximize your Social Security income.

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Join AARP for a free Social Security webinar to explore:

  • Eligibility requirements
  • How claiming early or later than full retirement age can impact your Social Security payments
  • What to know about spousal, ex-spousal, and survivor payments
  • What you can do with your online “my Social Security” account
  • Where to find additional help

Bonus: Our Social Security experts will answer questions live. Plus, once you register, we’ll email you an advance copy of the “Social Security Takeaway,” a free resource packed with essential information, key actions, and a place for your notes.

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How Join the Social Security Webinar

Sign in to your aarp.org account or create an account to register for events. AARP membership is not required. You will receive an email with the Zoom link before the session.

Event Details:

Register

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