Check the 2027 Social Security earnings limit if you work while claiming early
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If you collect Social Security before full retirement age and still work (including gig or rideshare driving), SSA withholds some benefits once your earnings pass a yearly limit. SSA announced 2027 figures in October 2026; check the source for your situation.
The result
Result: SSA: benefits rise 3.6% in 2027. Under full retirement age all year, SSA deducts $1 for every $2 earned over $25,560 (2027); in the year you reach full retirement age, $1 for every $3 over $67,920. No limit once you are at full retirement age.
Note: Not financial advice. General information only; check your own situation or ask a qualified professional.
Source
SSA: Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) information for 2027 (opens the original source in a new tab). Check it for the latest numbers before you act.