Social Security Questions
social security benefits
Hi Terry, My wife just turned 69 and I will be 67 in December. We want to start collecting her..
Survivor Benefit
Hello Terry, I plan to retire at 66. My husband passed away 15 years ago. We were married for 13..
Retirement and Social Security
A few years a way from retiring. Originally was going to go at 62 with a pension and also start..
Social Security under the “One Big, Beautiful Bill”
Hi, Terry Did you get this from Social Security dated July 3? What’s your take? Thank you. The Social Security..
SS rules for ex-spouses
Hello Terry, If someone wants to receive their ex-spouse’s SS benefits, does that ex-spouse have to already be receiving their..
WEP refund
Good morning, Terry! Spouse worked as firefighter for 30 years and still has not received WEP lump sum payment or..
Social Security Potentially Going Debunked
Hello Terry – I just saw you on 60 Minutes offering your 2 cents on people who have been contacted..
Social Securiy
I’m 73 and coleect SSA benefits but still work Full time. Do I still have to have SS taken out..
Early SS
Hi Terry, Listen to you all the time on WGN. Why are you telling people to NOT take early SS..
SSA Fairness act.
I’m retired and my wife is a retired school teacher. We applied for the ssa fairness act last March. The..
Social Security for independent contractor
I’m working as a contracted employee and paying in my portion to Social Security. My employer doesn’t pay their portion..
Back pay and increased monthly because of personal pension.
Why is Railroad Retirement holding on to my increased social security monthly payment. I have contacted social security and they..
Social Security Fairness Act
I received a check for the period of December 2023-February 2025 based on the Repeal of the WEP. But the..
Received check, not sure why?
My husband received a check from U.S. Department of the Treasury Bureau of the Fiscal Service for $9456.70. The memo..
Windfall Elimination money
I was a substitute teacher, paying into TRS for about 15 years. I am now collecting 1/2 of my husband’s..
ssa deposit question
Hi Terry, Much to my surprise this morning, I discovered a large deposit in my bank account from the SSA...
SS notice of overpayment of benefits
My 78 year old husband received a notification that Social Security has overpaid him over $23,000 and is advising that..
Civil Service Retirement System and Social Security
My ex-husband (now deceased) retired from the United Stares Postal Service under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) around 2009...
Spousal social security
You mentioned that a wife can collect 1/2 of her husband’s social security amount after age 62. I’m hearing differently...
WEP/GPO SSFairness Act
Ssa sent me a form to complete info regarding my monthly pension starting 2004. They provided an amt. to represent..