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Spotlight on Elder Law
(By - Linda F. Marshak, Esq., www.qchron.com)
Social Security is a retirement plan most for which most American workers are eligible. The Social Security system taxes employees’ wages throughout working years and credits are earned towards retirement benefits. If you were born in 1929 or later, the requirement is to have 10 years of work which is equal to 40 quarters of employment. That is the minimum number of quarters required to collect social security retirement benefits on your own earnings. You are able to start and stop working and still accrue the 40 quarter requirement across the span of your entire working career. Read more…
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