Here's the Average American's Social Security Benefit at Ages 62, 65, 67, and 70

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The Social Security Administration recently revealed average Social Security benefits in 2025, broken down by age of the beneficiary. In this video, Certified Financial Planner® Matt Frankel discusses the numbers and what Americans of all ages need to know about them.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Aug. 20, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 21, 2025.

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