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Social Security

The comprehensive federal Program of benefits providing workers and their dependents with retirement income, disability income, and other payments. The Social Security tax is used to pay for the program.

Related Terms: 13 Benefit, Dependent, ECU, Fed, Heir, Inc., ITS, Program, Retire, SEC, Social Security, Social Security Tax, Tax
Other Related Pages: Category: Retirement Starting With: S
Additional Related Terms: 10-K, Allowance for depreciation, Accrual of discount, After-tax basis, Agency security, Amortization of premium, Asset-backed security, All or any part, Accumulated earnings tax, Accelerated benefits