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- When Are You Eligible For Social Security? - AARP
You qualify for Social Security by compiling credits when you pay Social Security taxes on your earnings You can earn up to four credits per year Workers qualify for Social Security retirement benefits when they reach 40 lifetime credits
- How Social Security COLA May Increase 2026 Benefits - AARP
“ Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for 75 million Americans will be adjusted per the 2026 COLA, beginning January 1, 2026, without any delay due to the current government lapse in appropriation,” an SSA spokesperson said in an Oct 10 email
- Can You Work and Still Collect Social Security? - AARP
You can work and collect social security benefits, but the amount you receive will depend on whether you’ve reached your full retirement age
- How to Set Up an Online Social Security Account - AARP
As the Social Security Administration stops sending paper account statements you should open a My Social Security online account to manage benefits
- Are Social Security Benefits Taxable? - AARP
About half of Social Security recipients paid federal income taxes on their benefits in 2021, the most recent information available, according to an August 2024 Congressional Budget Office report A new federal tax deduction, in effect through 2028, could determine whether you pay taxes on your Social Security benefits
- How 2026 Social Security Changes Could Affect You - AARP
The Social Security Administration (SSA) estimates that the average retirement benefit will rise by about $56 a month, from $2,015 to $2,071, starting with the payments going out in January 2026
- Social Security Customer Service - AARP
Social Security offers most routine services online or by phone, including applying for benefits and filing appeals Here’s what to know
- Social Security When a Spouse Dies - Guide to Survivor Benefits - AARP
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
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