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you do not buy social security cards. They are issued thru social security offices and you can obtain a card when you show your identification.
Legitimate Social Security cards are issued free of charge.
You'd need to be more specific, but in general yes. A social security card establishes your eligibility to work in the US (a US passport is also generally acceptable for this purpose, but passports cost money and a social security card is free).
There is no charge to have your Social Security records amended and updated, all that is needed is the required documentation. Visit the Social Security Online website for complete information concerning the procedure.
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2013 was 1.7%.
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It was 5.8%.
Those people who receive social security get the COLA as well as civil servic retirees.
In 1990, the Social Security contribution base was $51,300. One Social Security work credit cost $520 in earned wages, for a maximum of four credits per year at $2080.
For 2008, the maximum social security tax withholding for an individual is $6,324, the tax on $102,000. For 2009, the maximum social security tax withholding for an individual is $6,622, the tax on $106,800.
It doesn't cost anything to get social security disability. It can take some time to be approved for the benefits, but if you truly need them you do have the right to try and get them.