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Tag: Taxes

Ask Larry: When Will My Social Security Retirement Benefit Be Recalculated?

Today’s column addresses questions about recalculation of benefits after earning continuing income, how the family maximum that can be claimed on a single record is calculated and how divorced spousal benefits are calculated for business owners. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: What Will Happen To Our Social Security Benefits If My Wife Retires Now?

Today’s column addresses questions about the effect of no longer earning income on Social Security benefits, spousal benefit eligibility when a spouse’s disability benefit converts to a standard retirement benefit and the potential availability of divorced spousal benefits. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: Will My Spousal Benefit Reduce My Wife’s Social Security Retirement Benefit?

Today’s column addresses questions about spousal benefits’ effects on the record holder’s retirement benefits, when the Windfall Elimination Provisions (WEP)’s effects can be lessened or removed and when survivor’s benefits may be available. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: Do Retirement Benefits Taken After Spousal Benefits Include Social Security’s COLAs?

Today’s column addresses questions about whether cost of living allowances are applied to retirement benefits at 70 after receiving spousal benefits, taking divorced spousal benefits after disability benefits and the availability of survivor’s benefits after taking spousal benefits. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: Can I Get Social Security Widow’s Benefits At 60 Before Retirement Benefits At 62 Or 67?

Today’s column addresses questions about taking survivor’s benefits early before retirement benefits once they’ve increased, potential negative repercussions of taking spousal benefits and how to claim retirement benefits after taking spousal benefits. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: How Will Six Years Of Zero Earnings Affect My Social Security Retirement Benefit?

Today’s column addresses questions about effects go years with no income on Social Security benefit rates, how the family maximum that can be claimed on a single record can affect the distribution of benefits among multiple children and what happens to benefits when the recipient dies. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: Do I Qualify For Social Security Spousal Benefits?

Today’s column addresses questions about when Social Security spousal benefits can be available, a reason there might be years with no income on a person’s Social Security earnings record and how much benefits are reduced for filing early. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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Ask Larry: Will This Strategy Maximize Our Survivor’s Benefits?

Today’s column addresses questions about a strategy to maximize a survivor’s benefit, whether SSA recalculates benefit rates due to continued SSA taxed income and whether the WEP applies to pensions based on totalization agreements. #thevillasgesflretirement #thevillagesfl

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