Retiring Early? Don't Assume Claiming Social Security Right Away Is Your Only Option.
Early retirement is something a lot of people dream about and plan for over many years. But not everyone who retires early wants to end their career at that point.It's not so uncommon for people to retire early due to health issues or being forced out of a job. And often, in that situation, early retirees have to claim Social Security right away so they have income available to cover their bills.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

Early retirement is something a lot of people dream about and plan for over many years. But not everyone who retires early wants to end their career at that point.
It's not so uncommon for people to retire early due to health issues or being forced out of a job. And often, in that situation, early retirees have to claim Social Security right away so they have income available to cover their bills.
Image source: Getty Images.