The bubonic plague was a painful disease, with black buboes, or swellings, in the groin and armpits, which lasted up to a week. There was some chance of surviving if the buboes burst.
As of 2015, full retirement age is 67 if you were born after 1960. The amount you receive doesn't change because disability benefits were calculated based on what you would receive at retirement age. However, you may see an increase if Social Security provides a cost of living increase.
According to the Social Security Administration, SSA, the maximum benefit you can take depends on the age you retire. For example, if you retire at your full retirement age, 66, in 2013, your maximum benefit would be $2,533.But if you retire when first eligible at age 62 in 2013, your maximum benefit would be $1,923.lick here for information on continuing to work and the benefits of delaying your Social Security benefits. How to easily apply for Social Security. You should apply for benefits three months before you wish to start collecting. You can apply in as little 15 minutes by going online.