yes. as long as you contribute into the plan, anyone regardless of his/her Immigration status is entitled to receive the benefit for which has contributed.
You can collect Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62 in 2014, but they will only be approximately 75% of the amount you can collect at your full retirement age of 66, in 2018.
Yes she can.
You can receive early Social Security Retirement benefits at age 62 but if you income exceeds a specific dollar amount per year ($12,960 in 2007), your Social Security benefits will be reduced by $1 for every $2 earned over that amount. After you reach full retirement age, you will no longer be penalized for your earnings. For more information, check out the article on Social Security Retirement Benefits-When To Collect at www.Americas-Best-Places-To-Retire.com
Yes, if you both earned enough credits to qualify for Social Security, then you can each collect your own benefits. To qualify for Social Security retirement benefits, you must have earned 40 credits (approximately 10 years of work). You can actually collect your own benefit as early as age 62, but you won't receive your full benefit until you reach your full retirement age. Once you are at your full retirement age, you can choose to collect either your own benefit, or the spousal benefit, whichever is higher.
Your spouse cannot collect benefits from your work record until you are collecting your benefits, so if you do not collect until your full retirement age, she cannot collect anything either.
If you are referring to "defer retirement benefits" as meaning Social Security benefits, there is no need to defer the decision. As long as you can qualify for each of the benefits individually, you can collect both at the same time. They do not interfere with each other at all. Any other retirement programs would be handled by offsetting unemployment benefits by the employer paid portion of retirements on a weekly basis.
Both can collect social security benefits upon retirement under your benefit if your first wife was married to you for over ten years.
Yes. Although you must report any earnings you receive while getting unemployment benefits, the Related Link below says you do not have to report the Social Security benefits, meaning it does not affect your unemployment.
It depends on the type of retirement benefits. A private retirement plan should be reviewed for spousal benefits. In the United States a wife can collect Social Security under her husband's benefit if the amount would be greater than collecting on her own earnings.
Yes. They are independent programs that do not affect each other so you can collect both at the same time.
100%. You collect your full benefits until you die.
Yes