AARP Social Security Resources. If you and your spouse file a joint return with a combined income below $32,000, your benefits are out of reach. For income between $32,000 and $44,000, up to 50 percent of benefits may be taxable, and up to 85 percent if combined income is more than $44,000. For more information, go to Social Security's website.
More than 16 percent of Americans -- as many as 35 million people -- suffer from depression severe enough to warrant treatment at some time in their lives, according to the National Comorbidity Study, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and published today in a special issue on depression of The Journal of the American Medical Association ...
1 Between 10 to 15 percent of teenagers have some symptoms of teen depression at any one time. 2  About 5 percent of teens are suffering from major depression at any one time. 3  As many as 8.3 percent of teens suffer from depression for at least a year at a time, compared to about 5.3 percent of the general population.