Spousal benefits are calculated based on the Social Security benefit amount that the worker will receive at their full retirement age, or FRA.
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What Is A Restricted Application?
If you were born in 1953 or earlier, you can file a “restricted application.”
The Best Age To Collect Social Security Benefits
This is the million-dollar question for each of us! And the answer is…it depends.
What You Should Know About Representative Payees
A representative payee manages the payments and benefits on behalf of a Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiary.
IRS Provides Phone Number To Call Regarding Stimulus Checks
The IRS announced that it would be adding telephone services to support answering questions regarding Economic Impact Payments.
New Stimulus Check Information for Social Security Beneficiaries
On Thursday May 14, 2020 the Social Security Administration released new information regarding Economic Impact Payments (Stimulus Checks).
Why You Should Create A ‘My Social Security’ Account Today
The Social Security Administration has a free online tool called My Social Security. Create a free personalized account today.
How COVID-19 is Affecting Retirement Decisions
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, workers approaching retirement age are asking themselves if they want to retire sooner or later than they previously thought.
Will Social Security Exist In The Future? The OASDI Trust Funds Explained
Social Security reserves are projected to become depleted by 2035. What does this mean and can this future problem be solved?
Don’t Worry, Stimulus Checks Are Not Taxable
The CARES Act has been signed, but now there have been myths floating around about stimulus checks. Here are some truths.