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The Social Security Advisory Board (SSAB) is an independent, bipartisan board of the United States federal government.It was created by Congress and is appointed by the President and the Congress to advise the President, the Congress, and the Commissioner of Social Security on matters related to the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income programs.
Birth Year. Full Retirement Age (FRA) 1943 to 1954. 66. 1955. 66 and 2 months. 1956. 66 and 4 months. 1957. 66 and 6 months. 1958. 66 and 8 months. 1959. 66 and 10 months
The first Social Security office opened in Austin, Texas, on October 14, 1936. [10] Social Security taxes were first collected in January 1937, along with the first one-time, lump-sum payments. [8] The first person to receive monthly retirement benefits was Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro, Vermont. Her first check, dated January 31, 1940, was in ...
Over the last 85 years, the Social Security Board of Trustees has released an annual report that intricately details how the program generates income and tracks where those dollars end up.
A side effect of the Social Security program in the United States has been the near-universal adoption of the program's identification number, the Social Security number (SSN), as the de facto U.S. national identification number. The SSN is issued pursuant to section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, codified as .
The 2024 Social Security Board of Trustees Report pegged the program's unfunded obligations at a staggering $23.2 trillion (and growing) through 2098. ... Baby boomers leaving the labor force in ...
Although the original purpose for the number was for the Social Security Administration to track individuals, [1] the Social Security number has become a de facto national identification number for taxation and other purposes. [2] A Social Security number may be obtained by applying on Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Number Card. [3]
According to the 2024 Social Security Board of Trustees Report, the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund (OASI) is nine years away from exhausting its asset reserves.