Do I get double benefits if I already receive a Social Security retirement check? No, you can’t collect two benefits at the ...

If your wife files this year, Social Security would need to withhold $1 of the benefits payable from her record, including spousal benefits, for each $2 that she earns in excess of $18,240 in 2020.

I took Social Security at full retirement age (FRA) in October 2020. My wife took hers shortly thereafter, not quite at FRA. We married in May 2014. Both are second marriages and she is collecting ...

My wife and I are in our 80s. We both worked and each of us started taking Social Security payments at age 62. My Social Security check is much larger than my wife's check because I had a higher ...

That's why it can be really alarming to receive a notice that your benefit's about to get cut in half. That's what happened ...

But I have a question: I expect that I will predecease my wife, after which she’ll be able to take my larger Social Security benefit. But what happens if I die before the age of 70, say at age ...

I am a retired teacher. I never paid into Social Security; my teacher’s pension is about $4,000 per month. My husband’s job did pay into Social Security, and he gets $3,100 in retirement benefits.

My wife is 76, born in 1948. She retired at full retirement age and currently collects $1,076 per month. I will be retiring and start collecting at 70 this year (I was born in 1954). When I ...

My Social Security chart projects that I will receive about $4,500 a month if I make the same amount in 2024 as I did in 2023 (I will probably exceed that). I am married, and my wife is about five ...

Do I get double benefits if I already receive a Social Security retirement check? No, you can’t collect two benefits at the same time if your spouse dies and you’re already receiving your own ...