Moon River by Henry Mancini Songfacts. 1  This was used as Audrey Hepburn's theme song in the 1961 movie Breakfast at Tiffany's. 2  Mancini wrote this song with lyricist Johnny Mercer. 3  Moon River is a real river in Savannah, Georgia where Mercer grew up.
Your full retirement age is 66. Remember, the earliest a person can start receiving Social Security retirement benefits will remain age 62. age 62, you will get 75% of the monthly benefit because you will be getting benefits for an additional 48 months.
How Social Security Works. Social Security is often characterized as a retirement program because a majority of its beneficiariesâ70 percentâare retired workers or the spouses and children of those people. In general, workers qualify for retirement benefits if they are age 62 or older and have paid sufficient Social Security taxes for at least 10 years. However, Social Security also provides other types of benefits, such as payments to deceased workersâ survivors, who make up 11 percent of beneficiaries.