Are my Social Security benefits subject to income tax?
A portion of your benefits may be subject to income tax if your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI), plus one-half your Social Security benefits, exceeds specific limits.
When I retire, how much will I receive from Social Security?
That depends upon how much you have earned and how long you have worked under the Social Security system.
How will getting remarried affect my Social Security benefits?
If you’re receiving benefits based on your own work record, your benefits will continue.
When do I have to apply for a Social Security number for my newborn?
There’s no time limit on applying for a Social Security number for your newborn. However, you may want to do it right away, because you’re required to include a child’s Social Security number on your tax return to claim that child as a dependent.
How can you estimate your future Social Security benefits?
Knowing how much retirement income you might receive from Social Security may help you decide when to begin claiming benefits, and how Social Security might fit into your overall retirement income plan.
What if I change my mind about when to begin Social Security benefits?
You have a limited opportunity to change your mind after you’ve applied for benefits.
Delaying Social Security Benefits and Signing up for Medicare
Even if you plan on waiting until full retirement age or later to receive Social Security retirement benefits, consider signing up for Medicare.
Social Security: File & Suspend and Deemed Filing
Today we will be discussing your Social Security benefits, what’s considered deemed filing, and how that affects you.