Program Operations Manual System (POMS)
   TN 9 (06-18)
   NL 00720.220 MOE Month of Entitlement
   
   
   
   
      MOE003 MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT CHANGE — ELECTION BEFORE FULL RETIREMENT AGE (A50)
      
      
      (Requested)
      
      Caption: Your Benefits
      
      We reviewed  (1)  record. When  (2)  applied for benefits,  (3)  asked us to start  (4)  benefits in  (5)  . We changed the month  (6)  benefits start to  (7)  because of  (8)   (9)  work and earnings.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (5) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (6) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: your
            Choice 2: his 
            Choice 3: her
         Fill-in (7) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: you
            Choice 2: his
            Choice 3: her
         Fill-in (9) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: CCYY
          
    
   
      MOE004 MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT CHANGE - WORK AND EARNINGS UPDATE - DUAL ENTITLEMENT INVOLVED
      
      
      (Requested)
      
      Caption: None If Used As An Intro; or Caption: Based On Your Expected Earnings
      
      We reviewed  (1)  record. When  (2)  applied,  (3)  asked us to start  (4)  benefits in  (5)  . We changed the month  (6)  benefits start to  (7)  because of  (8)   (9)  work and earnings.
      
      
       (10)  also receiving benefits on another record. We will send you another letter about
         those benefits.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (5) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (6) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (7) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/ CCYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: Number Holder's Name possessive
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (9) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: CCYY
         Fill-in (10) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: He is
            Choice 2: She is
            Choice 3: You are
          
    
   
      MOE005 EARLY MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT DUE TO WORK AND EARNINGS – NO REDUCTION IN BENEFITS – DUALLY
         ENTITLED
      
      
      (Requested)
      
      Caption: None If Used As An Intro; or Caption: Based On Your Expected Earnings
      
      We reviewed  (1)  record. When  (2)  applied,  (3)  asked us to start  (4)  benefits in  (5)  . We changed the month  (6)  benefits start to  (7)  because of  (8)   (9)  work and earnings. The change lets  (10)  get payments without permanently reducing  (11)  monthly benefits.
      
      
       (12)  also receiving benefits on another record. We will send you another letter about
         those benefits.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (5) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (6) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (7) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: Number Holder's Name possessive
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (9) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: CCYY
            Choice 2: CCYY and CCYY
         Fill-in (10) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: him
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (11) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (12) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: He is
            Choice 2: She is
            Choice 3: You are
          
    
   
      MOE006 MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT – WORK AND EARNINGS CHANGED ON DUAL ENTITLEMENT RECORD
      
      
      (Requested)
      
      Caption: None If Used As An Intro; or Caption: Based On Your Expected Earnings
      
      We changed the month  (1)  benefits start on  (2)  record from  (3)  to  (4)  . We changed the month because of  (5)   (6)  work and earnings.  (7)  is the earliest month  (8)  can get benefits on  (9)  record.  (10)  benefits must start before  (11)  benefits can start.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive (Primary on other record)
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (5) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: Number Holders Name possessive
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (6) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: CCYY
         Fill-in (7) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name
            Choice 2: you
         Fill-in (9) - Systems Generated
            
            
Number Holders Name possessive
         Fill-in (10) - Systems Generated
            
            
Number Holders Name possessive
         Fill-in (11) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
          
    
   
      MOE007 MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT CHANGE – NO REDUCING OF BENEFITS
      
      
      (Requested)
      
      Caption: None If Used As An Intro; or Caption: Based On Your Expected Earnings
      
      We reviewed  (1)  record. When  (2)  applied,  (3)  asked us to start  (4)  benefits in  (5)  . We changed the month  (6)  benefits start to  (7)  because of  (8)   (9)  work and earnings. This change lets  (10)  get payments without permanently reducing  (11)  monthly benefits.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: he
            Choice 2: she
            Choice 3: you
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (5) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (6) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: your
         Fill-in (7) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: MM/CCYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: Beneficiary's Name possessive
            Choice 2: Number Holders Name possessive
            Choice 3: your
         Fill-in (9) - Requested As A Date In Format Shown Below
            
            
Choice 1: CCYY
            Choice 2: CCYY and CCYY
         Fill-in (10) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: him
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 2: you
         Fill-in (11) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: his
            Choice 2: her
            Choice 3: your
          
    
   
      MOE008 EARLIER MONTH OF ENTITLEMENT
      
      
      (Generated/Requested)
      
      Caption: Your Benefits
      
      We have reviewed  (1)  record. When  (2)  applied,  (3)  asked us to start  (4)  benefits in  (5)  . We changed the month  (6)  benefits start to  (7)  due to (8)   (9)  work and earnings.
      
      
      
      Fill-in values:
         
         Fill-in (1) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: your
            Choice 2: Beneficiary's Name possessive
         Fill-in (2) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: you
            Choice 2: he
            Choice 3: she
         Fill-in (3) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: you
            Choice 2: he
            Choice 3: she
         Fill-in (4) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: your
            Choice 2: his
            Choice 3: her
         Fill-in (5) - Systems Generated or Requested As A Date
            
            
DOEC-MM/YYYY
         Fill-in (6) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: your
            Choice 2: Beneficiary's Name possessive
         Fill-in (7) - Systems Generated
            
            
Adjusted MOEL — MM/YYYY
         Fill-in (8) - Systems Generated
            
            
Choice 1: your
            Choice 2: Working NH's first and last name possessive
         Fill-in (9) - Systems Generated
            
            
Enforcement year — YYYY