Yes: If the ex-husband is currently collecting and they have been married for at least 10 years prior to the divorce. Also, if the husband has not yet filed a claim, the ex-wife may collect if they were married for at least 10 years prior to the divorce and has been finally divorced for 2 years.
If you retire at age 62 and were born in 1957, your Social Security benefit will be reduced because you are claiming benefits before your full retirement age (which is 67 for your birth year). The exact amount you will receive depends on your earnings history and the Social Security formula, but you can expect to receive about 70-75% of your full retirement benefit. To get a more accurate estimate, you can check your Social Security statement online or use the Social Security Administration's calculator.
where can i get info on how much will i receive from social security when i retire at age 62 or how can get in touch with social security
Yes
Yes, a widow receives the social security benefit that is the higher of the two, but she cannot receive both.
Yes you can choose to receive your monthly social security check in the mail if that is really what you want to do.
You can retire right now if you have enough money. To receive your full Social Security benefit, you will have to wait until you're 66 and 1/2.
Paying for social security helps support the program for others who do benefit from it, and you may receive benefits in the future.
When you retire, you may receive money from sources such as a pension, retirement savings accounts like a 401(k) or IRA, and Social Security benefits.
Im 62 years old now can I retire?
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No. You cannot receive unemployment benefits and retire also. To receive them you must be actively seeking full time employment
The amount of social security you receive after working for 10 years will depend on your earnings during those years. Generally, the more you earn, the higher your social security benefit will be.