To be eligible for Social Security benefits,you receive one credit for every $1,200 in wages that you earn,up to 4 credits per year.How many total credits do you need to qualify for benefits?

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To qualify for Social Security benefits, you need a total of 40 credits. You can earn up to 4 credits per year, so it typically takes 10 years of work to become eligible.

To Be Eligible for Social Security Benefits,you Receive One Credit