So, take a few minutes and project your future benefits, based on various scenarios, and consider using the Social Security Benefits Calculator to help determine when it's best to start taking Social Security.
The average monthly benefit for retired workers as of October 2024 was $1,924.35, but the benefit you will receive is based on various factors. You can use theretirement estimatorto calculate your benefits, but read the information before you begin. For example, to use the calculator, you ne...