5 Reasons You Should Claim Social Security at 70 (And 5 Reasons to Claim It Earlier)

Waiting until 70 to claim Social Security has its benefits, including maximizing your paycheck, but there are also valid reasons why you shouldn't wait.

# 5 Reasons You Should Claim Social Security at 70 (And 5 Reasons to Claim It Earlier) Waiting until 70 to claim Social Security has its benefits, including maximizing your paycheck, but there are also valid reasons why you shouldn't wait. **Read the full article:** [Kiplinger](https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/social-security/reasons-to-claim-social-security-at-70-and-reasons-not-to) *This article was originally published by Kiplinger. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*