How Does Collecting Unemployment Insurance Affect Social Security Retirement, Social Security Disability, and SSI benefits?

The pandemic has caused unemployment rates to skyrocket.  Millions of people have applied or are attempting to apply for unemployment insurance.  Many are concerned on how this will impact their Social Security benefits.


Social Security Retirement:


Unemployment benefits are not counted as wages under the Social Security annual earnings test, so they won’t affect your Social Security retirement benefits.


Some states used to reduce an unemployment benefit if you collected Social Security, but that...

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Published on September 23, 2020 06:52
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