Claiming Age
Enter your estimated monthly benefit at FRA and life expectancy.
Best claiming age
Age 67
Max lifetime benefits: $0
At 62 (early)
$0/mo
At 67 (FRA)
$0/mo
At 70 (delayed)
$0/mo
Lifetime at 62
$0
Lifetime at 67
$0
Lifetime at 70
$0
Worked example
With the default inputs shown below, this calculator returns the following results:
| Input | Value |
|---|---|
| Estimated benefit at FRA (67) ($) | $2,000 |
| Your life expectancy | 85 |
| Result | Value |
|---|---|
| Best claiming age | Age 70 |
| At 62 (early) | $1,400/mo |
| At 67 (FRA) | $2,000/mo |
| At 70 (delayed) | $2,480/mo |
| Lifetime at 62 | $386,400 |
| Lifetime at 67 | $432,000 |
Values shown are produced by this page in your browser; change any input to update them.
How to use the Claiming Age
- Estimated benefit at FRA (67) ($) — default $2,000
- Your life expectancy — default 85
- Press Calculate to update the results instantly.