Social Security Questions

IRMAA

Can I dispute IRMAA? Where do they get the earnings number from? I don’t think I made more than $106,000.00..

social security

Good morning Terry, I follow your webpage and listen to you on WGN I enjoy both. I have two questions..

Social Security status benefits

Hi Terry Our Question is related to filing for social security benefits. My wife filed at 64 and I waited..

Income taxes on WEP and GPO payments

Terry, First of all, thank you again for your contribution in the repeal of the WEP and GPO. I try..

Social security at age 105

Can you provide any direction as to how I can get a105 woman’s social security reinstated? I’ve pursued every avenue..

Tax implications on government offset Social Security lump sum payment

Wondering how the lump sum payment received from Social Security from my late husband‘s account will impact my taxes this..

social security

Hello, IN short in taking “SS” are you and other guy basing withdrawl @ 62 or 70 on just “ss”..

SS penalty

If I claim early social security benefits and am still working, will I get hit with a penalty if I..

Spousal Social Security Benefit

My spouse will be taking spousal social security benefits. I have heard that her benefit will be capped at the..

Death Benefits

Hello Terry, My husband is 65 and is getting social security I’m 60 and just started getting Disability social security..

social security tax deduction

I am applying for social security next month (Nov). I will be turning 70! Where on the online application can..

Social Security Earnings Record

I had wages through 2008.. nothing after….in review of my “Earnings Record”, I noticed that under Work Year… 2023, there..

Returning to work but receiving social security

I have been asked to return part time to my previous job that I retired from almost 4 years ago...

Social security

When you turn 65 do you have to enroll or file for social security?

Social security

My wife was born in 1947 and took her SS early starting when she was 62 y/o. I was born..

Earnings while receiving SS before full retirement age

I just turned 65 in June 2025 and started taking my SS. I know about the limitation on earnings and..

Social Security overpayments

SSA is cutting my benefit in half for an overpayment because they say I made too much money working. What..

Social Security benefits

If I turn 62 and want to claim my husband’s social Security benefits (he was the higher earner) is there..

Spousal benefit under Fairness Act

I received a substantial increase in my SS check due to the Fairness Act. I was reading that I should..

Social security overpayment

SSA is deducting an amount from my check. I reported wages by mailing my paycheck stubs to the local SSA..

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