LESSON 8: SOCIAL SECURITY
The following subjects are contained within Lesson 8:
The Purpose of Social Security - The Social Security Act of 1935; Taxable Wage Base
Eligibility - Currently Insured vs. Fully Insured
How Benefits are Determined - Death Benefits (Lump Sum, Surviving Spouse's Benefit, Child's Benefit, Parents' Benefit, Maximum Survivor Benefits); Retirement Benefits (Worker's, Spouse's, Child's, Maximum, Earnings Test); Disability Benefits (Disabled Worker's, Spousal Benefits, Child's Benefit, Maximum Family Benefits); Taxation of Benefits
Lesson Review - Key Concepts; Quiz
The information contained in Lesson 8 can be found in
Unit 12 of the Florida study manual.
