India, May 15 -- The full retirement age to receive complete Social Security benefits has been increased, and this year, the recent change will impact those born in 1959. They now have to wait for a few more years to receive their full Social Security checks.

The age at which Americans receive full Social Security benefits is slowly increasing now, and that is affecting millions of people who are future retirees. This year, it impacts those born in 1959 as the age bar when they get to receive full benefits has been raised to 66 years and 10 months.

The increase in the age at which people are due to receive full Social Security benefits is being implemented by the government, citing a law passed in 1983. It mentioned that life expectancy...