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Can Social Security See My Income? Yes, Through Employer and IRS Reporting

The Social Security Administration (SSA) maintains a Master Earnings File with data on approximately 160 million American workers each year. This comprehensive database allows the agency to see and verify your income. It is a common misconception that Social Security is unaware of your earnings, but the system is designed with multiple layers of reporting to ensure accuracy and prevent fraud.

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How do I know how much Social Security I will get at 62?

For those born in 1960 or later, claiming Social Security at 62 results in a permanent 30% reduction of your full benefit. Learn **how do I know how much Social Security I will get at 62** by understanding the factors at play and using official tools from the Social Security Administration.

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How do you know if you got approved for Social Security?

According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), creating a personal "my Social Security" account is the fastest way to track your application status. This guide explains all the methods and timelines for how you know if you got approved for Social Security and what to expect next.

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