Self-Employed Workers Urged to Correct Social Security Earnings Records Before Age 55

Social Security earnings records for self-employed workers who filed paper returns in the 1990s often contain missing or incorrect income data, potentially reducing lifetime benefits by tens of thousands. Form SSA-7008 allows corrections within a three-year window and can increase monthly payments significantly.

By Gerelyn Terzo Sun, May 17, 2026 at 2:20 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Self-Employed Workers Urged to Correct Social Security Earnings Records Before Age 55

Topics: earnings records retirement self-employed workers social security

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