Would a beneficiary have to take action to get increased benefits? It depends. The proposals moving on Capitol Hill are straightforward: “The Commissioner of Social Security shall adjust primary insurance amounts to the extent necessary to take into account” changes in the law. And the Social...
Social SecurityRetirement BenefitsRetirementFactorsFactorThe article presents questions and answers related to social security. One person asks what factors he should consider for the right time of social se...
Citizenship and Immigration Status: It is important to have proper citizenship or immigration status to be eligible for Social Security benefits. Ensure that your status is valid and up to date before initiating the transfer process. Proof of Eligibility: You may need to provide proof of your eli...
Usually, the Social Security benefit that a spouse or survivor receives is equal to the partner's full benefit, assuming the spouse applied for benefits at thefull retirement age, which is determined by the retiree's birth year. That benefit is reduced if the spouse claimed the benefit someti...
Social Security benefits are meant toreplace roughly 40% of your preretirement income, which the government calculates by taking the average of your 35 highest-earning working years. To estimate your payout, the government assumes you'll continue to earn what you did in the most recent calendar...
A reader wants to know how to maximize Social Security benefits for a couple at full retirement age. Robert Powell, CFP Jan 15, 2019 9:43 AM EST Shutterstock Question: I am 64 and started collecting a Social Security benefit of $1,000 a month at age 62. My wi...
In a recent survey, 73% of current workers stated they plan to work for pay after retiring.1And that possibility raises an interesting question: how will working affect Social Security benefits? The answer to that question requires an understanding of three key concepts: full retirement age, the...
Social Security provides benefits to retirees, their survivors, and workers who become disabled.10 Spouses and ex-spouses may be eligible for benefits based on the earnings records of their partners or former partners.11 Who Can Get Retirement Benefits?
Keep in mind, though, that the Social Security checks you receive may have an effect on the unemployment benefits you're entitled to get. It's always a good idea to check with the unemployment office in your state about the rules for collecting both types of benefits.15 You cannot, howeve...
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