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  1. When Are You Eligible For Social Security? - AARP

    Oct 10, 2018 · You qualify for Social Security by compiling credits when you pay Social Security taxes on your earnings. You can earn up to four credits per year. Workers qualify for Social …

  2. How Social Security COLA May Increase 2026 Benefits - AARP

    Oct 30, 2025 · “ Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for 75 million Americans will be adjusted per the 2026 COLA, beginning January 1, 2026, without any delay …

  3. Can You Work and Still Collect Social Security? - AARP

    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.

  4. A Guide To Applying For Social Security Benefits - AARP

    Apr 11, 2025 · A quick and easy guide for how to apply for Social Security retirement, spousal and disability benefits as well as for Medicare.

  5. How to Set Up an Online Social Security Account - AARP

    Nov 19, 2025 · As the Social Security Administration stops sending paper account statements you should open a My Social Security online account to manage benefits.

  6. Are Social Security Benefits Taxable? - AARP

    Apr 16, 2025 · About half of Social Security recipients paid federal income taxes on their benefits in 2021, the most recent information available, according to an August 2024 Congressional …

  7. How 2026 Social Security Changes Could Affect You - AARP

    Nov 17, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) estimates that the average retirement benefit will rise by about $56 a month, from $2,015 to $2,071, starting with the payments going …

  8. Social Security Customer Service - AARP

    Aug 29, 2025 · Social Security offers most routine services online or by phone, including applying for benefits and filing appeals. Here’s what to know.

  9. Social Security Married and Divorced Spousal Benefits - AARP

    Apr 16, 2025 · Learn the rules of Social Security Spousal benefits and how to maximize your monthly payments based on your spouse's or ex-spouse’s earnings.

  10. 2025 Social Security COLA Benefit Increases by 2.5% - AARP

    Oct 10, 2024 · Social Security beneficiaries will get a 2.5 percent increase in their monthly payments next year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced Oct. 10. The 2025 …