Social Security
There are several different types of Social Security benefits. The most common are Retirement, Spousal, Widow(er)'s, and Disability. We explain the diff...
Thu, 23 Jun, 2022 at 1:18 PM
If an individual was born on or before 5/1/1950 and they suspended their retirement benefit on or before the 4/29/2016 deadline to do so under the old rules...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:04 AM
Our software accounts for people currently receiving a Social Security Disability Insurance benefit (DIB) based on their own record, which is distinct from ...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:05 AM
We want the gross amount before any deductions for Medicare premiums, taxes, etc.
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:25 AM
Covered earnings are employee wage earnings you have paid Social Security taxes on. On your Social Security statement, these are the amounts in the Taxed So...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:26 AM
You can enter your past covered earnings manually, import them from the Social Security website, or, if you are not currently working in employment covered ...
Wed, 8 Dec, 2021 at 1:35 AM
If there are current or future covered earnings on a record, in order to accurately account for the ensuing re-computation of benefits, we must have the act...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:37 AM
Our software handles income earned by you or your spouse that is considered to be covered by Social Security due to Social Security totalization agreements....
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:37 AM
We fully account for both the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). You can enter information about pensions based ...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:38 AM
There is no gain to waiting beyond age 70 to file for your retirement benefits. You can retroactively collect up to 6 months of post age-70 retirement benef...
Thu, 18 Jun, 2020 at 11:38 AM