9. How Much Does Social Security Pay? www.ssa.gov/OACT/COLA/colaeffect.html Type of Beneficiary Average Monthly Benefit All Retired Workers $1,044 Aged widow(er), non-disabled $1,008 Disabled worker $979 Aged couple-both receiving $1,713 Widowed mother and two children $2,167
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14. How do benefits compare to earnings? Retired worker age 65, 2005