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Q. When should I apply and when can I collect?
A. Depending on your financial situation, as young as 62, and as old as 70 for
retirement benefits. A professional Financial Planner can help you decide what time is
right, according to your financial situation. For disability benefits, you should apply
within the first year of the disability. For survivor benefits, you should apply as soon
as possible after the death of the spouse or parent of minor children.
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