Generally, if Social Security benefits were your only income, the benefits are not taxable and you probably do not need to file a federal income tax return.
If you have any other sources of worldwide income and (tax exempt interest and exempt dividends) then it is possible that some of your SSB to become taxable income on your income tax return and then you would be required to file an income tax return.
No. Social Security retirement (vs. SSI) is not based on income or assets.
Yes you can choose to receive your monthly social security check in the mail if that is really what you want to do.
Yes. If you work after retirement, you will still have contributions to Social Security and Medicare (FICA) withheld from your paycheck at the same rate as before retirement.
social security is not impacted by other retirements. they are separate. Your military retirement will not affect or change your wife's retirement from the railroad. you will each have your own retirement and at age 62 or older you each will also have your own social security. however, your wife many not have any input to social security benefits if she has not paid into social security during her work span. best to check with social security to see where she stands with social security
No Retirement or Social Security can be garnish.
Provided you are of age-social security office. You can check nearby locations online.
If while receiving social security retirement benefits, I get married, can my wife receive thru me, and if so how much if my monthly check is, $1738.
Yes. Social Security Retirement paymants are paid in arrears. So the check you receive in July is for your June payment
No the social security payment amount that you are qualified to receive will not have any affect on the amount of your spouses payment amount that he is already receiving
You can receive early Social Security Retirement benefits at age 62 but if you income exceeds a specific dollar amount per year ($12,960 in 2007), your Social Security benefits will be reduced by $1 for every $2 earned over that amount. After you reach full retirement age, you will no longer be penalized for your earnings. For more information, check out the article on Social Security Retirement Benefits-When To Collect at www.Americas-Best-Places-To-Retire.com
Social Security retirement checks are subject to FICA taxes (Social Security and Medicare taxes) unless an individual has already reached the maximum taxable earnings limit for the year. Once the maximum limit is reached, no further FICA taxes are deducted from the retirement checks.
Yes, neither Social Security nor unemployment affect the other.