German armies used the Skull & Cross bones many times. In the image above we see the Totenkopf, a German word for the deathmanÂ´s head. This is an old symbol of momenti mori. It consists usually of the skull and the mandible of the human skeleton.
You generally need to work for 10 years to qualify for benefits (unless youâre receiving benefits through a spouse -- see How Spouses Can Maximize Social Security Benefits for more information). The maximum earnings that count toward your benefit are $118,500 in 2015.
How much your monthly disability check will be depends on whether you'll receive Social Security Disability (SSD) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSD is for workers who are insured under the Social Security retirement system.f you earn more than that amount, Social Security will give you a trial work period of nine months to see if your return to work will be permanent. After that period if up, your benefits will be terminated if you earn more than the SGA amount.