I started receiving retirement social security in April will I need to claim that as income

[Rainman12 · Accepted solution]

Yes.You'll get a Form SSA-1099 from SS, and it goes on your tax return.

[VolvoGirl]

Up to 85% of Social Security becomes taxable when all your other income plus 1/2 your social security, reaches:
Married Filing Jointly: $32,000
Single or head of household: $25,000
Married Filing Separately: 0