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1 How much can I earn and still receive Social Security benefits?
2 What is the maximum wage contribution and the amount for a credit in 2008?
3 What income counts toward the earnings test limit?
4 How can I request a detailed history of all my employers?
5 How do I get Social Security credit for my military service?
6 How can I check my Social Security earnings for accuracy?
7 I am full retirement age (FRA) and still working; do I report my earnings to Social Security?
8 I am self-employed. How do I pay Social Security tax?
9 Will money withdrawn from my IRA be considered earnings that reduce my benefits?
10 How long does a person need to work to become eligible for retirement benefits?
11 If I retire mid-year, are earnings counted from Jan 1, or my retirement date?
12 What is the earnings test for people at full retirement age (FRA)?
13 How much is a working widow allowed to earn without losing any widow's benefits?
14 What is the Social Security contribution rate for 2008?
15 What happens if I use someone else's Social Security number rather than my own?
16 If I do not have enough credits, can I buy the credits I need?
17 Will I pay more in Social Security taxes if I am self-employed?
18 How does Social Security know how much a person has earned?
19 How do I request copies of W-2s from previous years?
20 Where do I find answers to my questions on Employer Wage Reporting?
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