Social Security - Benefits calculator

Retirement Benefits CalculatorHow the retirement benefits calculatorThe calculator provides retirement benefits estimates based on the information in your record for Social Security. Please remember they are just that, estimates. We can not provide actual benefit amount until solicte benefits. These estimates may vary from the estimates provided because:

    Their profits may increase or decrease in the future.
    After you begin receiving benefits, they will be adjusted to reflect changes in the cost of living.
    The estimated benefits are based on current law. The law governing benefit amounts may change because, by 2033, the payroll taxes collected will be enough to pay only about 75 cents for each dollar of scheduled benefits.
    The amount of your benefit may be affected by military service, railroad employment or pensions earned through employment in non paid Social Security taxes.
Who can use the Retirement Benefits CalculatorYou can use the calculator retirement benefits if:

    Have enough Social Security credits at this time to qualify for benefits and
    You will not:
        Receive benefits on your own Social Security record currently;
        It is waiting for a decision on your application for benefits or Medicare;
        It is over 62 years old and receives benefits in the Social Security record of another person, or
        Entitled to a pension based on work not covered by Social Security.
If you are currently receiving Medicare benefits only, you can still get an estimate and "Retirement Information for Medicare beneficiaries."If you can use the retirement benefits calculator or want an estimate of survivor benefits or disability, please use one of our other benefits calculators.