The Social Security full retirement age is 66 for most baby boomers born between 1943 and 1954. However, for people born in the five years after that, the full retirement age increases again in two-month increments each year.

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Full retirement age (FRA) is 67 for those born in 1960 or later, lower for earlier births. Claiming Social Security at FRA avoids penalties, after FRA earns 8% more yearly. Working past FRA doesn't affect benefits; earnings can still boost benefit calculations