Social Security benefits are decreased by 6% per year (0.5% per month) if started before the Full Retirement Age. The FRA is age 67 for everybody born in 1960 or later.
The monthly payment increases by 8% per year (0.667% per month) if waiting past the FRA.
Payments stop increasing after age 70. Do not delay starting to receive monthly benefits beyond age 70.
62 years, 0 months: 70.0%
62 years, 1 months: 70.5%
62 years, 2 months: 71.0%
62 years, 3 months: 71.5%
62 years, 4 months: 72.0%
62 years, 5 months: 72.5%
62 years, 6 months: 73.0%
62 years, 7 months: 73.5%
62 years, 8 months: 74.0%
62 years, 9 months: 74.5%
62 years, 10 months: 75.0%
62 years, 11 months: 75.5%
63 years, 0 months: 76.0%
63 years, 1 months: 76.5%
63 years, 2 months: 77.0%
63 years, 3 months: 77.5%
63 years, 4 months: 78.0%
63 years, 5 months: 78.5%
63 years, 6 months: 79.0%
63 years, 7 months: 79.5%
63 years, 8 months: 80.0%
63 years, 9 months: 80.5%
63 years, 10 months: 81.0%
63 years, 11 months: 81.5%
64 years, 0 months: 82.0%
64 years, 1 months: 82.5%
64 years, 2 months: 83.0%
64 years, 3 months: 83.5%
64 years, 4 months: 84.0%
64 years, 5 months: 84.5%
64 years, 6 months: 85.0%
64 years, 7 months: 85.5%
64 years, 8 months: 86.0%
64 years, 9 months: 86.5%
64 years, 10 months: 87.0%
64 years, 11 months: 87.5%
65 years, 0 months: 88.0%
65 years, 1 months: 88.5%
65 years, 2 months: 89%
65 years, 3 months: 89.5%
65 years, 4 months: 90%
65 years, 5 months: 90.5%
65 years, 6 months: 91%
65 years, 7 months: 91.5%
65 years, 8 months: 92%
65 years, 9 months: 92.5%
65 years, 10 months: 93%
65 years, 11 months: 93.5%
66 years, 0 months: 94%
66 years, 1 months: 94.5%
66 years, 2 months: 95%
66 years, 3 months: 95.5%
66 years, 4 months: 96%
66 years, 5 months: 96.5%
66 years, 6 months: 97%
66 years, 7 months: 97.5%
66 years, 8 months: 98%
66 years, 9 months: 98.5%
66 years, 10 months: 99%
66 years, 11 months: 99.5%
67 years, 0 months: 100% (FRA)
67 years, 1 months: 100.67%
67 years, 2 months: 101.33%
67 years, 3 months: 102%
67 years, 4 months: 102.67%
67 years, 5 months: 103.33%
67 years, 6 months: 104%
67 years, 7 months: 104.67%
67 years, 8 months: 105.33%
67 years, 9 months: 106%
67 years, 10 months: 106.67%
67 years, 11 months:107.33%
68 years, 0 months: 108%
68 years, 1 months: 108.67%
68 years, 2 months: 109.33%
68 years, 3 months: 110%
68 years, 4 months: 110.67%
68 years, 5 months: 111.33%
68 years, 6 months: 112%
68 years, 7 months: 112.67%
68 years, 8 months: 113.33%
68 years, 9 months: 114%
68 years, 10 months: 114.67%
68 years, 11 months: 115.33%
69 years, 0 months: 116%
69 years, 1 months: 116.67%
69 years, 2 months: 117.33%
69 years, 3 months: 118%
69 years, 4 months: 118.67%
69 years, 5 months: 119.33%
69 years, 6 months: 120%
69 years, 7 months: 120.67%
69 years, 8 months: 121.33%
69 years, 9 months: 122%
69 years, 10 months: 122.66%
69 years, 11 months: 123.33%
70 years, 0 months: 124%
70 years, 1 months: 124%