Social Security Myth #3: You Will Lose Benefits If You Collect While You Are Working

October 08, 2014

In my previous two blog posts, I’ve addressed the myths of Social Security insolvency and calculating Social Security using final average earnings. Next up is a myth concerning the receipt of benefits while employed. Most of us know that the earliest we can collect a Social Security retirement benefit is age 62, but that doesn’t mean most of us plan to stop working by then. For this reason, I am often asked about the implications of collecting a Social Security benefit while working. Continue reading “Social Security Myth #3: You Will Lose Benefits If You Collect While You Are Working”