Jan 2, 2026 · You can get Social Security retirement benefits and work at the same time. However, if you are younger than full retirement age and make more than the yearly earnings limit, we will …

Jan 25, 2026 · Can you work while collecting Social Security? Learn about the earnings test, 2025 and 2026 income limits, how benefits are reduced, and why withheld benefits are returned at full …

Nov 7, 2025 · Below we'll cover how you can get Social Security benefits even while you're still working. Learn how you can keep as much of that money as possible.

Jun 21, 2025 · For the purposes of the Social Security earnings test, beneficiaries who have applied for retirement benefits fit into three categories. Each category has different rules and limitations when...

Jan 15, 2026 · Here’s the way the earnings test works: Let’s say you turned 62 in December 2025. You’re earning the U.S. median income — $1,214 a week, or $63,128 a year — but you’re …

Nov 8, 2025 · Key Points You can work while collecting Social Security, but there are rules to follow. If you haven’t reached full retirement age, the earnings test applies to you. Social Security’s earnings …

Jul 29, 2025 · Once you reach FRA, there's no limit on how much you can earn. Your benefits won't be reduced. Earning too much can cause your Social Security benefits to be subject to tax. You don't …

Feb 28, 2025 · Once you’ve reached full retirement age, there’s no SSA-defined limit to how much you can earn while receiving full Social Security benefits. If you’re drawing benefits before that, however, …

Dec 3, 2025 · If you're earning income while receiving Social Security, it could reduce your benefit amount. New income limits will take effect in 2026, and there's good and not-so-good news for...

How Much Can You Earn While on Social Security? There is no cap on how much you can earn while on Social Security — if you've reached full retirement age.