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2. Applying for Social Security in 2025? 3 Things You Should Do ...

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   Image source: Getty Images. 1. Understand how your claiming age affects your benefits. The government bases your Social Security benefits on your income during your working years and your age at ...

3. Social Security: The Most Important Things You Should Know - AOL

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   It's hard to imagine that any government program touches the lives of more Americans than Social Security. The bedrock of retirement for most of the country, Social Security paid monthly benefits ...

4. Medicare and Social Security funding: FICA taxes and trust ...

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   Social Security tax: Both you and your employer contribute 6.2 percent of your wages up to a capped amount called the taxable maximum ($168,600 in 2024). This cap means that high-income earners ...

5. There’s an easy fix to fund Social Security. Does Congress ...

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   Either benefit can start earlier based on certain circumstances. But what many people do not know is that the 6.2% Social Security tax is only paid on annual income below $168,600 for 2024.

6. 7 ways to mess up your Social Security benefits - AOL

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   7. Earning too much while filing for benefits. If you file for benefits before full retirement age and keep on working, you may end up drastically reducing your Social Security payout.

7. What is Social Security and how does it work? - AOL

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   You can apply for Social Security benefits online, by phone at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or in person at your local Social Security office (appointments are recommended). You should ...

8. How much can I earn and still receive Social Security? - AOL

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   However, your benefit may also be reduced if you receive a retirement or disability benefit from work not covered by Social Security, such as federal civil service, some state or local government ...

9. Social Security: Imbalance Between Taxes Paid vs Benefits ...

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   The basic idea behind Social Security retirement benefits is that you'll spend your working years paying into the system through payroll or self-employment taxes, and the money you pay in will come...