Whether retirement is years away or on the horizon, understanding how much income your Social Security benefits will provide can be confusing. Your Social Security benefit calculation is based on the number of years you worked and the amount you’ve earned, using the 35 years of your highest earnings. You can visit ssa.gov, sign up for a my Social Security account and preview your expected benefits. You should also talk with your financial professional about the timing of taking Social Security benefits and how that choice will impact your retirement income. Reach out to learn more. |
Calculating Your Social Security Benefits
August 07, 2025