Dec 4, 2024 · The COLA is applied to all Social Security payments — survivor benefits, family benefits and disability benefits, as well as retirement benefits — and to Supplemental …

Dec 16, 2022 · This calculator estimates your monthly Social Security retirement benefits based on your earnings history and the age when you start to claim benefits.

Nov 16, 2018 · Factors other than those noted in the simplified examples above can play into how Social Security calculates a retirement-to-disability benefit. You can call Social Security at 800 …

Sep 12, 2024 · When a Social Security beneficiary dies, his or her spouse may be able to collect survivor benefits. Learn whether you qualify and how to apply.

Oct 25, 2023 · Social Security maintains a “retirement earnings test” for people who claim benefits before reaching full retirement age (FRA), currently between 66 and 67 depending on your …

Oct 10, 2018 · A quick and easy guide for how to apply for Social Security retirement, spousal and disability benefits as well as for Medicare.

Dec 26, 2024 · Social Security Administration (SSA) field offices observe 11 annual holiday closures. Many services are available online or by phone those days.

Oct 10, 2018 · If your mate isn’t yet on Social Security, you can claim your retirement benefit at 62 (or later) and switch to spousal benefits when they do file.

Jan 24, 2025 · Here are seven things Social Security recipients, present and future, should know about taxation of benefits.

Sep 14, 2020 · More than 68 million Americans rely on a Social Security payment. We outlined answers to frequently asked questions about what it is and how it works.