straw platt. c. 1750, a record, quoted in The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (1931): The versatility of his craftsmanship is likewise evidenced by the inventory which included 8Â½ Doz. Walking Sticks & Rodds and 3Â½ Doz. Straw Hatts, some platt &c..
At age 62, your benefit amount is about 25 percent lower than your full benefit at age 66. If you delay receiving your Social Security until age 70, the monthly amount is 32 percent more than you would get at full retirement age. From 62 to 70, that comes to a monthly increase of $570 or $6,840 a year.
For each birth year after 1954, the retirement age rises by two months, so if you were born in 1959, your full retirement age is 66 and 10 months. You can collect a Social Security retirement benefit starting at age 62, but it will be 30 percent lower than if you waited until age 66.Persons born in 1960 and later must wait until age 67 to collect their full retirement benefit.ou can collect a Social Security retirement benefit starting at age 62, but it will be 30 percent lower than if you waited until age 66.