Aug 12, 2025 · You can work and collect social security benefits, but the amount you receive will depend on whether you’ve reached your full retirement age.

Dec 2, 2025 · This calculator estimates your monthly Social Security retirement benefits based on your earnings history and the age when you start to claim benefits.

Oct 10, 2018 · When you reach full retirement age, Social Security resets your benefit to make up for money previously withheld due to the earnings test.

Dec 26, 2024 · Social Security maintains a “retirement earnings test” for people who claim benefits before reaching full retirement age (FRA), currently between 66 and 67 depending on …

Nov 21, 2025 · Social Security plays a vital role in the financial health of older Americans, so we checked the accuracy of 10 common myths about the program.

Oct 10, 2018 · How much you will collect depends on several factors, including your lifetime earnings and your age when you start collecting Social Security benefits.

Jun 18, 2025 · The trust funds from which Social Security benefits are paid is on track to run out of money by 2034, one year earlier than previously projected.

Oct 10, 2018 · Because Social Security benefits are calculated based on a person's lifetime earnings, these credits generally result in higher monthly payments for qualifying veterans. …

Oct 10, 2018 · The money in the trust funds — one for “Old-Age and Survivors Insurance” (the official name for benefits paid to retirees and their families) and one for disability benefits — …

Oct 10, 2018 · Learn about how you can continue to work or go back to work and still collect Social Security retirement benefits.