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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 2009?
3 How can I request a detailed history of all my employers?
4 How do I get Social Security credit for my military service?
5 How can I check my Social Security earnings for accuracy?
6 I am full retirement age (FRA) and still working; do I report my earnings to Social Security?
7 If I retire mid-year, are earnings counted from Jan 1, or my retirement date?
8 I am self-employed. How do I pay Social Security tax?
9 How long does a person need to work to become eligible for retirement benefits?
10 How much is a working widow allowed to earn without losing any widow's benefits?
11 What is the earnings test for people at full retirement age (FRA)?
12 What is the Social Security contribution rate for 2009?
13 How do I correct an error in my record of earnings?
14 If I do not have enough credits, can I buy the credits I need?
15 Will I pay more in Social Security taxes if I am self-employed?
16 What happens if I use someone else's Social Security number rather than my own?
17 How does Social Security know how much a person has earned?
18 Where do I find answers to my questions on Employer Wage Reporting?
19 Can I receive Social Security benefits and Unemployment Insurance benefits at the same time?
20 I worked for a railroad company some years ago. Are those earnings included on my Social Security Statement?
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