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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:43 PM Original message |
My Social Security dilemma and how the ordinary person gets screwed. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. If you don't mind my asking |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You're right. There is no penalty after one reaches the month of their full retirement age. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thanks I didn't know this. When my husband retired and worked for a few |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'll be seventy next February. n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Being contract labor means you're self-employed. So your rate is 15%. That's both |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I guess I will have to accept the fact that I will be paying $15 into every |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. But it could lower the amount of taxes you are paying |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. The cap on earnings comes off at 66 so they |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. There is a three word solution to the Social Security solvency issue |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I agree with that. Also, those on the bottom of the earnings scale shouldn't |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Been wondering where you are lately. Sorry to hear of your |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Or at the very least raise it. n/t |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I have two easy solutions |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am working full-time and am also collecting social security |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Do you have your taxes taken out of your Social Security check? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. income taxes? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. K&R |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is bullshit -- absolute bullshit |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Sorry I wasn't aware that they changed the ruling. |
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