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- 20 CFR 404.287 · Waiver of recomputation.
- 20 CFR 404.288 · Recomputing when you are entitled to a monthly pension based on noncovered employment.
- 20 CFR 404.290 · Recalculations.
- 20 CFR Appendixes to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendixes to Subpart C of Part 404—Note
- 20 CFR Appendix I to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix I to Subpart C of Part 404—Average of the Total Wages for Years After 1950
- 20 CFR Appendix II to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix II to Subpart C of Part 404—Benefit Formulas Used With Average Indexed Monthly Earnings
- 20 CFR Appendix III to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix III to Subpart C of Part 404—Benefit Table
- 20 CFR Appendix IV to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix IV to Subpart C of Part 404—Earnings Needed for a Year of Coverage After 1950
- 20 CFR Appendix V to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix V to Subpart C of Part 404—Computing the Special Minimum Primary Insurance Amount and Related Maximum Family Benefits
- 20 CFR Appendix VI to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix VI to Subpart C of Part 404—Percentage of Automatic Increases in Primary Insurance Amounts Since 1978
- 20 CFR Appendix VII to Subpart C of Part 404 · Appendix VII to Subpart C of Part 404—“Old-Law” Contribution and Benefit Base
- 20 CFR 404.301 · Introduction.
- 20 CFR 404.302 · Other regulations related to this subpart.
- 20 CFR 404.303 · Definitions.
- 20 CFR 404.304 · What are the general rules on benefit amounts?
- 20 CFR 404.305 · When you may not be entitled to benefits.
- 20 CFR 404.310 · When am I entitled to old-age benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.311 · When does my entitlement to old-age benefits begin and end?
- 20 CFR 404.312 · How is my old-age benefit amount calculated?
- 20 CFR 404.313 · What are delayed retirement credits and how do they increase my old-age benefit amount?
- 20 CFR 404.315 · Who is entitled to disability benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.316 · When entitlement to disability benefits begins and ends.
- 20 CFR 404.317 · How is the amount of my disability benefit calculated?
- 20 CFR 404.320 · Who is entitled to a period of disability.
- 20 CFR 404.321 · When a period of disability begins and ends.
- 20 CFR 404.322 · When you may apply for a period of disability after a delay due to a physical or mental condition.
- 20 CFR 404.325 · The termination month.
- 20 CFR 404.327 · When you are participating in an appropriate program of vocational rehabilitation services, employment services, or other support services.
- 20 CFR 404.328 · When your completion of the program, or your continuation in the program for a specified period of time, will increase the likelihood that you will not have to return to the disability benefit rolls.
- 20 CFR 404.330 · Who is entitled to wife's or husband's benefits.
- 20 CFR 404.331 · Who is entitled to wife's or husband's benefits as a divorced spouse.
- 20 CFR 404.332 · When wife's and husband's benefits begin and end.
- 20 CFR 404.333 · Wife's and husband's benefit amounts.
- 20 CFR 404.335 · How do I become entitled to widow's or widower's benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.336 · How do I become entitled to widow's or widower's benefits as a surviving divorced spouse?
- 20 CFR 404.337 · When does my entitlement to widow's and widower's benefits start and end?
- 20 CFR 404.338 · Widow's and widower's benefits amounts.
- 20 CFR 404.339 · How do I become entitled to mother's or father's benefits as a surviving spouse?
- 20 CFR 404.340 · How do I become entitled to mother's or father's benefits as a surviving divorced spouse?
- 20 CFR 404.341 · When mother's and father's benefits begin and end.
- 20 CFR 404.342 · Mother's and father's benefit amounts.
- 20 CFR 404.344 · Your relationship by marriage to the insured.
- 20 CFR 404.345 · Your relationship as wife, husband, widow, or widower under State law.
- 20 CFR 404.346 · Your relationship as wife, husband, widow, or widower based upon a deemed valid marriage.
- 20 CFR 404.347 · “Living in the same household” defined.
- 20 CFR 404.348 · When is a child living with me in my care?
- 20 CFR 404.349 · When is a child living apart from me in my care?
- 20 CFR 404.350 · Who is entitled to child's benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.351 · Who may be reentitled to child's benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.352 · When does my entitlement to child's benefits begin and end?
- 20 CFR 404.353 · Child's benefit amounts.
- 20 CFR 404.354 · Your relationship to the insured.
- 20 CFR 404.355 · Who is the insured's natural child?
- 20 CFR 404.356 · Who is the insured's legally adopted child?
- 20 CFR 404.357 · Who is the insured's stepchild?
- 20 CFR 404.358 · Who is the insured's grandchild or stepgrandchild?
- 20 CFR 404.359 · Who is the insured's equitably adopted child?
- 20 CFR 404.360 · When a child is dependent upon the insured person.
- 20 CFR 404.361 · When a natural child is dependent.
- 20 CFR 404.362 · When a legally adopted child is dependent.
- 20 CFR 404.363 · When is a stepchild dependent?
- 20 CFR 404.364 · When is a grandchild or stepgrandchild dependent?
- 20 CFR 404.365 · When an equitably adopted child is dependent.
- 20 CFR 404.366 · “Contributions for support,” “one-half support,” and “living with” the insured defined—determining first month of entitlement.
- 20 CFR 404.367 · When you are a “full-time elementary or secondary school student”.
- 20 CFR 404.368 · When you are considered a full-time student during a period of nonattendance.
- 20 CFR 404.370 · Who is entitled to parent's benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.371 · When parent's benefits begin and end.
- 20 CFR 404.373 · Parent's benefit amounts.
- 20 CFR 404.374 · Parent's relationship to the insured.
- 20 CFR 404.380-404.384 · §§ 404.380-404.384 [Reserved]
- 20 CFR 404.390 · General.
- 20 CFR 404.391 · Who is entitled to the lump-sum death payment as a widow or widower who was living in the same household?
- 20 CFR 404.392 · Who is entitled to the lump-sum death payment when there is no widow(er) who was living in the same household?
- 20 CFR 404.401 · Deduction, reduction, and nonpayment of monthly benefits or lump-sum death payments.
- 20 CFR 404.401a · a When we do not pay benefits because of a disability beneficiary's work activity.
- 20 CFR 404.402 · Interrelationship of deductions, reductions, adjustments, and nonpayment of benefits.
- 20 CFR 404.403 · Reduction where total monthly benefits exceed maximum family benefits payable.
- 20 CFR 404.404 · How reduction for maximum affects insured individual and other persons entitled on his earnings record.
- 20 CFR 404.405 · Situations where total benefits can exceed maximum because of “savings clause.”
- 20 CFR 404.406 · Reduction for maximum because of retroactive effect of application for monthly benefits.
- 20 CFR 404.407 · Reduction because of entitlement to other benefits.
- 20 CFR 404.408 · Reduction of benefits based on disability on account of receipt of certain other disability benefits provided under Federal, State, or local laws or plans.
- 20 CFR 404.408a · a Reduction where spouse is receiving a Government pension.
- 20 CFR 404.408b · b Reduction of retroactive monthly social security benefits where supplemental security income (SSI) payments were received for the same period.
- 20 CFR 404.409 · What is full retirement age?
- 20 CFR 404.410 · How does SSA reduce my benefits when my entitlement begins before full retirement age?
- 20 CFR 404.411 · How are benefits reduced for age when a person is entitled to two or more benefits?
- 20 CFR 404.412 · After my benefits are reduced for age when and how will adjustments to that reduction be made?
- 20 CFR 404.413 · After my benefits are reduced for age what happens if there is an increase in my primary insurance amount?
- 20 CFR 404.415 · Deductions because of excess earnings.
- 20 CFR 404.417 · Deductions because of noncovered remunerative activity outside the United States; 45 hour and 7-day work test.
- 20 CFR 404.418 · “Noncovered remunerative activity outside the United States,” defined.
- 20 CFR 404.420 · Persons deemed entitled to benefits based on an individual's earnings record.
- 20 CFR 404.421 · How are deductions made when a beneficiary fails to have a child in his or her care?
- 20 CFR 404.423 · Manner of making deductions.
- 20 CFR 404.424 · Total amount of deductions where more than one deduction event occurs in a month.
- 20 CFR 404.425 · Total amount of deductions where deduction events occur in more than 1 month.
- 20 CFR 404.428 · Earnings in a taxable year.
- 20 CFR 404.429 · Earnings; defined.