I think you may be asking how much money can you earn in a job while you are collecting Social Security without penalty.Visit the Social Security Administration to see exactly how your Social Security benefits could be impacted by additional work:http://www.socialsecurity.gov/retire2/whileworking.htmIt is important to note that if you delay the start of Social Security until your maximum retirement age, then any additional income will not be impacted at all and you will receive a higher monthly Social Security check.