https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/americans-are-taking-social-security-early-will-the-fund-run-dryContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/americans-are-taking-social-security-early-will-the-fund-run-dryhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/americans-are-taking-social-security-early-will-the-fund-run-dry#u85018Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:55:53 +0000Americans continue to claim Social Security early, leading to questions about whether the fund will run dry and how much money the average 65-year-old leaves on the table. Financial anxiety over outliving personal assets is growing among non-retirees, pushing retirement income to the forefront as a rising challenge for employers. Data analytics and financial outlets are increasingly focused on identifying the optimal age for workers to claim benefits in 2026. This dynamic reflects broader structural pressures on retirement security, forcing both individuals and organizations to reevaluate long