Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Military Service (Bought) and the FERS Special Retirement Supplement (SRS)

Am I Eligible for the Special Retirement Supplement?

Article Excerpt: "... is designed to replace the portion of an age 62 Social Security benefit that is due to civilian employment under the FERS system (military time that has been bought for FERS retirement..."



Resource: fedsmith.com

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

What's the average Social Security benefit?

What's the Maximum Social Security Benefit?

Article Excerpt: "...The maximum benefit depends on the age at which a worker retires. For a worker retiring this year at age ..."



Resource: aarp.org

Maximum Social Security Benefit, Average Social Security benefit,

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Will your Social Security benefit be taxed?

Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable?

Article Excerpt: "...Instead of making Social Security benefits taxable or not taxable, they’ve created a system in which a portion of your benefits may be taxable if you earn a certain amount of money. It’s a bit convoluted, but try to follow along. To determine if any of your benefits are taxable, you need to add..."



Resource: www.moneytalksnews.com