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• How do I obtain a copy of my SSI disability award letter? I need to know the quickest way of getting it.
   Call your local office and ask them for a copy to be sent to you, or if you are close enough to a sm...
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      Social Security Basics		 
         How does Social Security work?
         Does Social Security cover retirees only?
         How does my work now equal benefits later?
         Am I eligible for Social Security benefits?
         How do I know I'm getting credit for the years I worked?
         What about my eligibility for Medicare benefits?
         When can I start getting payouts?
         Why should I wait past age 62 to start collecting?
         How much will my payouts be if I collect at 62?
         How much will my payments be if I wait until age 70?
         Can I start collecting benefits if I'm still working?
         What's the best age to start getting payouts?
         How big will my payouts be?
         What if I want to work part-time in retirement?
         Will my spouse and kids receive benefits when I die?
         How do Social Security disability payments work?
         Will I get taxed on my Social Security payouts?
         Will Social Security still exist when I retire?
         How does Social Security fit into my retirement plan?
         can i work part-time while drawing social security
         ex-husband's benefits
         social security

      Social Security Questions From Visitors		 
         SS benefits
         Change my social security number?
         widows benefits after my 1st husband passes
         I will be 62 in Jan. 2009. When do I need to file for SS if I plan to collect at age 62?
         How can I get widows benefits?
         Husband and I are going to file SSA 521 forms soon
         I am receiving my dead husbands' ss what happens if I remarry will I get to keep it
         Myself and my wife were receiving our ss under my ss number.
         how much can I earn each year?
         Is it possible to have duplicate Social Security Numbers?
         My mother is a u.s. citizen and receiving social security benefits
         Social Security while living abroad.
         I have filed for social security for my son and I don't konw what decision they have made also I filed in one place then moved to another city and then moved back and I dont know the status
         SS benefits if we get married
         For a retiree are gross up wages for fica/fmed exempt
         What is the formula in the "U.S.-French Social Security Agreement"
         How do I get a copy of my son's ss card? He was born in Japan, I have the number but I never got a card.
         My sister's husband died suddenly with one month before the age of 62. She is over 62. What benefits can she get? She also has a 30 year old disabled daughter.
         If I receive $2100 a month in Social Security retirement benefits at age 66 and my wife receives $1050 month at age 62 when I die will my wife receive more money in her monthly social security check since I brought home the primary salary all the years we were married..
         Eligible for disability?
         We have a friend who is retired from the USAF in 1984. He currently lives in Germany. He retired in May 2007, however he became eligible for Medicare in 2006. He is covered under the German system as long as he is there. He came to the states in July of 2007 and went to the SS office in Ohio. They said he declined Part B. Tricare says he is eligible. He needs to come to the states for treatment, how can we determine his benefits.
         I will turn 65 on Feb 1, last year I earned $43,700. This year due to business slow down I have only earned 23,00 with just 6 weeks to go I will not earn as much. When should I file for ss . I plan on working another year or two and do not want to have to pay back.
         How do I obtain a copy of my SSI disability award letter? I need to know the quickest way of getting it.
         I am 63 years old. I am working for a company that pays residual income, which I would continue to draw after retirement. The amount would be from $10,000 to $16,000 per month. My question is would those residuals be passive or active income from the SS point of view. I want to know if it makes sense to wait intil I'm 66 or draw as soon as I retire.
         I will turn 65 on Feb 1, last year I earned $43,700. This year due to business slow down I have only earned 23,00 with just 6 weeks to go I will not earn as much. When should I file for ss . I plan on working another year or two and do not want to have to pay back.
         I have filed for ssd and was it was fully favorable. my question is why are talking about a offset due to worker comp settle ment , what is that, why do they have to use my comp to settle my account. I received it two years a go, and will I get a separate check for my dependent children 15, and 19. I know i just ask a lot , but please can you help me with some. thank you.
         I need info. on getting married to someone on ssi. I am on disable ss I was wondering if we got married how will it affect our income? I get 740.00 a month and he gets 640.00 thanks for the information.
         MY HUSBAND JUST FILED FOR SOCIAL SECURITY AND WAS APPROVED. I JUST RECEIVED A LETTER SAYING THAT I MIGHT BE ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY ALSO, BECAUSE HE IS. EVEN THOUGH I HAVE LITTLE CREDITS. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?
         I'm 63 and presently on SSDI with higher payments then my normal SS at age 62. At age 66 the projected difference is minimal but at age 70 - according to my Social Security statement - my [projected] payments would be substantially more then my present SSDI ($500 higher) I still have time but I'm curious if I can opt for the higher payments then, and drop SSDI, which is helping me tremendously at this time?
         I recently applied for social security disability for my daughter,when I applied my husband had left me he wanted a divorce but now we are getting back together. will this affect my daughter getting approved.
         How can I find my fathers SS#? He has been deceased for 15 years. My mother has no record of his number. I am trying to get her widow veterans assistance. They need his Social Security Number.
         Does that count against the $1130 earnings limit?
         I have been on disability since 2004, we were hit by hurricane Ike and lost everything, in trying to apply for a home loan I was told I needed a recent awards letter for 2008 I have a bone marrow disease which leaves me very weak I get blood every 30 or so days and can not go wait for a long while, is there any other way to obtain the letter I need.
         How do I get a copy of my proof of income for Social Security?
         Can my wife collect off my social security disibility when she turns 62?
         Employee 69 years of age still working full time, feels he doesn't have to pay social security since he is collection social security now, is that true or does payroll still have to take Social Security out of his weekly check? I say yes and he feels he doesn't.
         I am 62 and I am divorced from a 16 year marriage, my ex is 67. Can I collect anything from his Social Security now and keep working.
         I Filled for Social Security when I was 65 and I'm now 70, Can I file the SSS-561 adn apply for the higher benefits?
         If you die on the day that you receive your social security check do you have to repay it?
         I am 66 years old and currently receiving full social security benefits I have earned due to my working years. I have an opportunity to go back to work at a much higher salary than when I retired. Is there a limit as to how much money I can earn without penalties and will I be heavily taxed because of receiving social security ($1210.00 a month)? My new income could be in excess of 50K. Should I reconsider?
         How does military retirement pay affect Social Security benefits?
         I need a name change form cant find anything on line when I called I was told to get a ss-5 form.
         I am 65 collecting ss , I was on ssd is ability and it went right to regular , at what age can I work without it hurting my ss.
         I am 41 years old and I have a chiari malformation with a syrinx. i had previous surgery but my symptoms are getting worse. It is effecting every part of my life. I do work full time but I miss a ton of work and have to pop pain meds all night long. does this medical condition make me eligible for ss? i don't know how much longer I can hang on to my job
         I am age 67 and still teaching in AK drawing a salary of $65,000. When I retire, my teacher's retirement will only be about $1,000 a month as I will have taught about 10 years. Presently, I am drawing my social security also, $882 a month, having started drawing when I turned 65. I don't know when I will retire, but when I do, will my social security be reduced and if so, by how much? If I continue teaching until I'm 70, will that make any difference?
         What is the earliest age you can collect social security?
         I worked for a man who did not pay my social security to gov during my working time and now he has been convicted of same(pleaded guilty of taking $ for income,social sec. and Medicare but did not turn over to gov. Some 7million. Name: Dannis Adamson ceo of Northwest Bec Corp out of Idaho. What can I do to check on my benefits I am now receiving. I am 70yoa
         My husband is age 74 and started drawing social security at age 65. I am now 61 and have an earnings record that would entitle me to a benefit that would be greater than a spousal benefit. At age 62 could I draw social security based on my husband's earnings and then when I turn 66 cease drawing on his and be able to draw an unreduced benefit based on my own earnings record?
         I am 75 years old and have been working, social security has not increased. why?
         I believe I am being underpaid. I paid the maximum SS tax all my life. I worked steadily until I retired. Everyone I know makes more than I do. How can I find out if I am being underpaid.
         Getting charged $29.70 for the plan and I do not want this I
have other private insurance for prescription.
         My husband died June 8, 2008, I have been collecting on his social security, when he passed does that change to survivorship benefits - does it mean I would have an increase in benefits? I am 82 years of age. Thank you in advance.
         I was on long term ssd i will be 65 do i apply for ss benefits or do i still receive the same amount each month
         when should i expect my ssrd check for 1-09, and is true we all get a raise in Jan? and if so how much should one expect ? thank you in advance for your help. Ms. Barbara
         My mother died Nov. 1 her check was auto deposited on the 3rd of Nov, the credit `union` returned the money to Social Security on the 19 of Nov. My question is did the credit `union` have the legal right to return the money?
         I am married, but I didn't take my husband's last name. Would that be a problem if he dies before I do with regards to his social security benefits?
Thanks,
Carla
         file son for disability?
         How and where do I apply for medicare?
         State Unemployment Benefits
         tax withholding
         automatic deposit - checking account number change
         Conservertorship
         Change of name on card
         stolen purse with my social security cards in it.
         Retirement from csrs
         Income limit when working part time at 62
         MEDICARE B
         effect of business ownership on survivor benefits
         Married couple receiving ss. One moves to a retirement home.
         Retirement from csrs
         Retirement from csrs
         information on benefits
         can i work part-time while drawing social security
         social security
         replacement Social Security card
         social security benefits
         ssi check
         COLA - award letters
          Married 30years and divorced, am I elegible for his social security?
         ready to file for Social Security
         payment of benefits after death
         Start and stop SS benefits?
         husband passed away
         widow benefits
         trying to understand
         Am now 66 and collecting SS - What If I marry
          still working at 67
         tax deduction forms,
         Medicare info; request for
         why i didnt get a check for the month of Jan 2009
         automatic deposit of checks into a new bank account
         money deposited
         Gov.pension offset & Windfall profit tax
         my wife`s social security amount.
         Social Security Form 521
         can i get Social Security than i get now
         Change of benefits upon marriage
         Social Security and Liens
         children's social security
         Social Security age retired and I want to work part time
         found lost Social Security check
         Social Security Disability Benefit
         Social Security and Stimulus package
         father-in-law medicare
         Social Security With holdings
         genealogy search using Social Security Number
         AMOUNT I WILL GET WHEN I RETIRE
         Social Security
         full retirement age
         Disability for this teacher
         Before FRA
         home business and SSD benefits
         1099's
          if you win big money do you take it from us
         Retirement and Military time
         disability vs retirement
         retirement benefits
         spousal benefits for a retired csrs retiree
         Teacher Retirement
         change name
         Do I have to reapply for SS when my household changed?
         social security or ssi benefits
         Social Security Question
         social security
         Pay day
         SS benefits for my Son
         retirement & SS
         SSI and medicare
         SSI and medicare
         If my husband and I live outside the US when we retire
         Unemployment and disability
         Disability
         Social Security Benefit?
         Social Security deductions in 2008
         social security points
         Do I qualify for Social Security benefits?
         Are eligibility requirements to retire early (age 62 going to change under President Obama's stimulus - recovery package?
         Social Security and divorce
         Social Security and divorce
         Social Security and divorce
         SOCIAL SECURITY Earnings
         Information on federal taxes from Social Security check
         Are eligibility requirements to retire early (age 62 going to change under President Obama's stimulus - recovery package?
         Receiving social security and self employed
         Drawing social security and working. Do I still need to pay into social security?
         Mom's Social Security
         benefits from deceased husband
         my fathers Social Security account
         SSI eligibility
         working while drawing social security
         Can I Use A DBA to collect passive income on disability benefits?
         social security taxes while working
         Receiving Social Security in my 66th yr.BEfore my b'day
         Surviving Spouse Benefits
         What Am I Entitled Too
         stimulus plan
         Social Security benefits
         Social Security Benefits
         60 and getting married
         medicare/food stamp benefits
         changing social security check date
         General Social Security Info
         If i get married will that affect my sons SS benefits
         amount i will draw if i retire now
         Retirement before reaching Full Retirement Age
         paying into SS
         Question about disability
         SS income if I retire?
         ssi will not pay for the gym
         I did not receive my ssi check for march 2009.
         Death Benefit
         suspend ssi benefits to increase future benefits
         Social Security and Pension
         MARRIAGE AND DISABILITY
         new Social Security Tax papers
         child's social security benefits
         not receiving social security benefits
         New social security card
         SS benefits
         working and drawing SS
         WEP Offset
         SSI Question
         work/school
         Working while Collecting ss
         stop working
         put social security on hold
         Cover for a Child over the age of 18
         How does by Social Security payment affect my daughter's ssdi
         extra retirement jobs
         Social Security BENEFITS AND MEDICARE BENFITS
         getting my social security card as an adult
         Child benefits
         Waiting for Full Retirement Age..Yes or No?
         State tax withholding
         Social Security Award Letter
         Social Security SSD to SS
         Son Social Security Benefits
         Social Security Taxes
         My social security appeal was Full Favorable from the social security administration
         Increasing social security
         MONEY IN THE BANK WITHOUT A LETTER
         Drawing ss and working for the federal gov't
         SSDI remarrying
         Getting Social Security at 62
         Massachusetts and the windfall offset
         Mother passed away
         Applying for social security number
         Retrieve early social security
         medicare social security question
         ssi and medicaid social security question
         Getting Social Security mid year
         Obama admin reduction of benefits scare
         Direct deposit of SS retirement check
         Social Security Benefits
         Disability Benefits
         Does he have to be 62 or 62+ 7 months?
         Which do I take Mine or Husband Social Security
         Receiving Social Security Payments while living in Outside the US
         Teachers and Social Security
         Wages earned
         2009 Social Security Award letter
         can i collect social security
         When do you stop paying into SS
         earliest time you can receive social security s benefits.
         stopping ss & fica withholding
         Volunteer Work
         social security disability and marriage
         Filing income tax requirements for 82 yr.old only on SS.
          $255 one time death benefit for social security
          File and Suspend for childrens social security benefits
         sss contribution
         benefits and marriage
         Child Social Security Benefits
         social security award letter
         Social Security Benefits at age 66
         marriage and social security
         Wife and dependent child
          child's benefit plan question
         medicare question
         Social Security Award Letter
         Social Security windfall act
         Getting married and Retirement,Survivor Disable & Insurance
         Unconventional Income
         social security check
         Social Security medicare
         social security net earnings eligibility
         Not able to contact Social Security
         Early Social Security Retirement Benefit
         $250 check being sent out
         AWARD LETTER
         Social security and grand kids
         Change Address
         My deceased Father's SS check
         State Retirement Benefits, Does It Affect SS Benefits?
         early benefits
         First SS Check
         Award letter
         401a retirement plan
         drawing on social security
         when to quit
         ss benefits/teacher retirement system
         Collecting Social Security
         taxes I owe for 2007 and 2007
         retire age 62
         receiving benifits and go back to work
         How are my earnings determined for social security?
         SS and work
         creditors and irs
         ssa-783
         Retired teacher
          Social Security question
         Earnings and SS
         When will I receive my first Social Security Payment? I was born Dec 11 1947
         Income limits for age 62 retired married social security recipient
         social security benefits
          $250.00 stimulus check for seniors
         marring military
         Social Security retirement benefits
         Is there anyway for a child to get their parents social security #
         Income used in the reduction of SS payments
         New Bank Account at same Bank
         Medical insurance
         Medical insurance
         Parents moving in and their social security.
         IRS breakdown of SS paid in and how much I could receive
         Social Security Stimulus package
         Social Security Benefit solvency
         Does moving to another state change Social Security?
         SS Benefits
         retiring past age 66 should be a crime
         Social Security benefit statement for 2009
         Will I ever be eligible for ss benefits?
         Widow's benefit at 60 years old
         SS Letter
         social security benefits
         Social Security benefits for children of incarcerated parents
         If my Social Security Check comes Due the 3rd. Wednesday of the month.
         What kind of social security benefits can my mom apply for
         income from unemployment
         Grandsons SSI
         Income Taxes and Social Security
         ssi benefit query
         social security benifits
         Earnings this year??
         ss benefits
         early retirement
         File and suspend with SSDI
         social security and remarriage
         401a and WEP
         changing address
         claiming ss from beginning of birth year
         payment of benefits after death
         soc security eligibility
         SS benefits payout
         social security award letter
         Teacher Retirement and death benefits
         recieving benefits after a child turns 18
         payee rep
         Food stamps
         Medicare Part B
         Social Security Benefits
         drawing social security
         reversing retirement decision
         Unemployment Benefits
         too much money in bank and collecting ssi
         SSI & army service
         when to take Social Security?
         dad's SS
         Dependent Social Security
         SSI stimulus package
         Treasury withdrew the deposit - My husband passed away on May 31st
         I have lost my SS card
         ADDRESS CHANGE
         social security benefits
         Need a summary of SSI
         Food Stamp Notice
         Getting Married
         changing address
         federal pension and social security
         lost award letter
         I cannot retire before 72
         How can I obtain my daughters deceased fathers social security #?
         Student Loan Defaults
         SSI BENIFITS
         living with boyfriend and social security
         retirement benefit at age 62
         social security check during month of death
         Stimulus Pkg Bonus
         Ships Representative for Social Security
         access to my social security site by others
         Remarried and Social Security
         cashing check from SS
         Social Security benefits
         pension information
         Medicare cost
         change social security number
         social security eligibility
         apply for medicare
         Early retirement
         Lost ss Card
         SS question
         S.S and unemployment
         mileage reimbursement
         SSN application
         dependents benefits
         Social Security benefits
         SSI Benefits
         Social security benefit
         my social security keeps getting cut
         ABOUT A PAYEE FOR MY BROTHER
         Social Security Points
         working part time if self employeed
         Social Security Benefits
         Social Security Points
         mother's social security check
         Stop work age before age 62
         When to collect Social Security
         son's social security
         Retirement and Social Security
         PARENT WHO HAS DIED
         SSI BENEFITS
         working and drawing social security
         Social Security repayment with 1099 and W2 simultaneously
         Retiring from teaching
         HOW DO I GET A PROOF OF SOCIAL SECURITY?
         Award letter states effective December 2008
         social security benefits
         SSI or SSDI am not sure.
         Social Security benefits
         Social Security and back pay
         lump sum payment
         Child in Care provisions
         SSDI and Part-Time Earnings
         early benefits

      Social Security Spouse Benefits 		 
         SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TO SPOUSE
         husband married before me
         Getting married
         Collecting husband social security
         widow's benefits
         Benefits for a Divorced Spouse
          Draw on husbands social security
         Drawing off my wife social security
         Disability benefit change?
         Should I draw money from my husband's account?
         Can I draw SS on my husband?
         husbands social security
         about my rights with social security
         Widows pension & my own pension
         Widow Benefits and My SSI
         SS Benefits
         spousal benifits
         Social Security Spouse Benefits
         Social Security Spouse Benefits
         spouse benefits
         reduced benefits
         wife drawing from husbands social security
         Spouse Social Security Benefits
         Drawing off husbands SS
         I receive SSD can I draw on my husband
         husband & ss benefits
         Second husbands social security benefits
         social security benifits
         social security spouse benefits
         Whats best for me regarding social security
         SOCIAL SECURITY Benefits for wife
         If Death Should Occur, Will The remaining spouse get the higher social amount or how does this work?
         older wife and social security
         Spouse Ability to Collect Social Security
         Social Security benefits for non citizen
         CAN I DRAW OFF HUSBANDS SOCIAL SECURITY?
         Spousal SS Security
         will my girlfriend lose her ssi if we get married?
         social security spousal benefits after remarriage
         death of spouse before retirement
         My Mother can't draw my Father's Social Security
         S.S. wife
         Conversion of self to spouse benefits
         Spousal Benefits
         Recomp of Benefits
         Social security Spouse benefits
         MY MOM
         wife social security benefit
         Spouse's retirement benefit
         Social Security benefits
         Social Security Benefits
         Social Security Benefits Question
         Collecting on my husband social security
         spouse's Social Security benefits
         Spousal benefits
         spouse benefit
         spousal benefits
         Wife and husband collecting benefits
         marriage
         Fiance and retirement
         retirement age needed for spouse to retire
         SS for my wife.
         social security benefits

            Ex Spouse		 
               At what age can I collect on my ex husband Social Security?
                Drawing from Ex-Husbands Income rather than my own
               Ex husband and social security
               Ex husband and social security
               Drawing Social Security on exhusband's income
               Do I qualify for benefits?
               social security from ex husband
               could an ex wife still get benefits from the man's Social Security?
               EX Spouse Social Security
               Am I qualified to get my ex's social security?
               Will I get more social security benefits from my ex-spouse
               Social Security on my ex-husband
                divorce social security benefits
               divorce and ss
               Can I collect social security off my ex husbands pension
               Does ex-wife rip me off
                Is it beneficial to wait until I'm 66
               Social security drawing off ex spouses
               effect of re-marriage on social security widow's benefits
               collecting early on my ex husbands social security
               SS benefits for ex spouse
               Can I draw off of my Husbands Social Security
               Social security benefits from deceased ex husband?
               Drawing my deceased husband's Social Security after remarriage
               Receiving Ex-Husbands Social Security
               exhusband's ss benefits
                Ex-spouse social security benefits
               drawing social security from ex husband
               ex- spouse retirement
               social security for ex wife
               ex-husband SS
               social security
               social security
               Would I qualify for ex-wife's SSDI benefits?
               Benefits from an ex-spouse while still working
               ssi for child
               Ex's Social Security
               drawing from exhusands SS
               ssd and ex spouse
               drawing higher benefits from ex spouse
               ex husband Social Security
               Can A wife Draw Social Security Benefits off of Living husband?
               Divorce and Social Security
               Ex Spouse that is deceased
               Does Ex-wife benefits effect new wife's benefit after I die
               ex spouse social security
               ex spouse social security
               Deceased ex-husband ssi /veteran benefits
               Ex-Spouse Benefits
               Benefits for child living with ex spouse

      Social Security Disability		 
         My wife just received notice that she won her disability case.
         Social Security Disability
         Social Security DISABILITY CARD
         buying a trailer on Social Security Disability
         SSD or Social Security Disibiity
         Social Security disability benefits
         Disability and pension
         Disability under SS
         my 12 yr old daughter disability benefits
         Social Security Disability
         Disability money owed.
         social security disability and private company profit sharing bonus
         SSDI to Social Security
         extra help for prescription drug coverage
         Social Security Disability
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