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   What is a Social Security retirement benefit?

   • The Social Security Retirement benefit is a monthly check that replaces part of your income when you reduce your hours or stop working altogether. It may not replace all your income so it's best to identify other ways to pay for your monthly expenses as you age. Eligibility is always based on work.

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   What is Social Security SSI?

   • Social Security provides monthly benefit payments for qualified retirees, disabled individuals, and for their spouses, children, and survivors. The benefit amount is based on several factors, including earnings history. What Is the Difference Between Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

   Social Security Explained: How It Works and Types of Benefits

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   When can I get Social Security retirement benefits?

   • You can get Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. However, we’ll reduce your benefit if you start receiving benefits before your full retirement age. Visit our website to learn how claiming retirement benefits early will affect your benefit amount.

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   What is a full retirement age?

   • Full retirement age is the age when you can start receiving your full retirement benefit amount. The full retirement age is 66 if you were born from 1943 to 1954. The full retirement age increases gradually if you were born from 1955 to 1960, until it reaches 67. For anyone born 1960 or later, full retirement benefits are payable at age 67.

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   How does social security work?

   • Social Security is an insurance program. Workers pay into the program, typically through payroll withholding from their paychecks. Self-employed workers pay Social Security taxes when they file their federal tax returns. Workers can earn up to four credits each year.

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   Who qualifies for Social Security retirement benefits?

   • Social Security is a federal program in the U.S. that provides retirement benefits and disability income to qualified individuals and their spouses, children, and survivors. Workers must be at least 62 years old and have paid into the system for 10 years or more to qualify for Social Security retirement benefits.

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3. www.canada.ca › en › servicesOld Age Security: How much you could receive - Canada.ca

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   Your payment. Should you wait to start collecting Old Age Security. Partial Old Age Security for less than 40 years of residency (after age 18) Maximum payments and income thresholds. Find out more about Old Age Security (OAS) payment amounts.

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   You can start receiving your Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62. However, you are entitled to full benefits only when you reach your full retirement age. If you delay taking your benefits from your full retirement age up to age 70, your benefit amount will increase.

   Year Of Birth 1.	Full (normal) Retirement Age	Months Between Age 62 And Full Retirement ...	At Age 62 3.(a $1000 Retirement Benefit Would Be Reduced To)
   1943-1954	66	48	$750
   1955	66 and 2 months	50	$741
   1956	66 and 4 months	52	$733
   1957	66 and 6 months	54	$725

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6. www.ssa.gov › retirementSocial Security in retirement | SSA

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   The Social Security Retirement benefit is a monthly check that replaces part of your income when you reduce your hours or stop working altogether. It may not replace all your income so it's best to identify other ways to pay for your monthly expenses as you age. Learn how to apply.

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   Aug 15, 2024 · Social Security provides benefits to retirees, survivors, and disabled workers. How much you receive depends on your age and income.

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   • Retirement. Whether you need help deciding when to retire or are ready to start the next chapter in your life, we have the tools you need to get started.
   • Disability. If the unexpected happens, Social Security may be able to help. We pay disability benefits to those who can’t work because they have a medical condition that’s expected to last at least one year or result in death.
   • Medicare. Medicare is our country’s health insurance program for people 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare too, including those with disabilities and those who have permanent kidney failure.
   • Survivors. If you lose a loved one, we are there to help you get through the difficult time. We pay survivors benefits to widows, widowers, and to the dependents of eligible workers.

9. www-origin.ssa.gov › benefits › retirementLearn About Retirement Benefits | SSA

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   Understand how Social Security fits into your retirement plan by learning how Social Security works, eligibility requirements, and what to consider before applying.

10. www-origin.ssa.gov › benefits › retirementApply for Retirement Benefits | SSA

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    This page will guide you through the process of applying for retirement benefits when you’re ready to take that step. Our online application is a convenient way to apply on your own schedule, without an appointment. You can also apply by phone or by appointment at a Social Security office.