There Are Thousands of Strategies for Claiming Social Security Benefits. Here’s How to Zero In on Your Best One.

Here's another doozy: There are thousands of possible strategies for when you should claim your Social Security benefits. Fortunately, while the decision of when to start your Social Security retirement benefits flowing is a critically important one, it's not quite as complex as it may seem. If your full retirement age is 67, though, you don't have to claim your benefits right then.