Dream Interpretation: Dreaming of a Spider. If an eight-legged creature crawls into your dreams-- try not to cringe. I know spiders are the most common of all phobias, but these magnificent creatures are rooted very deeply in our subconscious minds. This is evident just by looking at how prevalent spiders are in mythology.
Calculating the Maximum Social Security Benefit. The maximum monthly benefit a retiree can earn depends on when he or she retires. For a worker retiring at age 66âthe current age of ânormal retirementââthe maximum monthly benefit is $2,366.
When a retiree reaches the month of his or her 66th birthday, the earnings limit no longer applies and any amount can be earned without penalty. Maximum possible benefit grows. The maximum possible benefit a retiree can claim at full retirement age in 2014 is $2,642, up from $2,533 in 2013 and $2,513 in 2012. The announcement of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment was delayed by two weeks due to the 16-day federal government shutdown that ended on October 16.