Outside the Box: This eye-opening experience has me rethinking how Social Security figures into my retirement planning No Comments Uncategorized Here’s how retiring early affects your Social Security benefits. Here’s how retiring early affects your Social Security benefits. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)