Oct 31, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) pays benefits in the month following the month for which they are due. The payment you receive in November is for your October …

Oct 10, 2018 · Nothing precludes you from getting both a pension and Social Security payment, and a recent federal law ensures the pension won’t change your benefit.

Mar 31, 2025 · When a Social Security beneficiary dies, his or her spouse may be able to collect survivor benefits. Learn whether you qualify and how to apply.

Feb 27, 2025 · Several states tax Social Security income, but there is no mechanism for withholding state tax payments from your monthly benefits.

Apr 16, 2025 · About half of Social Security recipients paid federal income taxes on their benefits in 2021, the most recent information available, according to an August 2024 Congressional …

Apr 7, 2022 · Yes. A representative at your local Social Security office can provide estimates of the benefit you can receive as a divorced spouse, based on your former wife’s or husband’s …

Oct 6, 2025 · What happens if you start Social Security at 62? If you begin benefits before your full retirement age, Social Security reduces your monthly payment by a fraction of a percent for …

Mar 24, 2021 · Along with checking current and future benefits and accessing a host of Social Security services, you can use your online My Social Security account to check the status of …

Dec 30, 2024 · Whether that survivor benefit exceeds your own Social Security payment will depend on the amount of your late spouse’s benefit and your own age and family situation. …

Oct 10, 2018 · Spousal benefits are affected by Social Security's earnings limit. If you, or the spouse on whose record you receive benefits, are under full retirement age and still working, …