To receive Social Security retirement benefits one must be:
A) fully insured and of retirement age
B) currently insured and of retirement age
C) fully insured and meet the definition of disability
D) in financial need

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To receive Social Security retirement benefits, one must be fully insured and of retirement age. This means that the person has earned enough Social Security credits from working and is at least 62 years old. Being currently insured or meeting the definition of disability are qualifications for other types of Social Security benefits, and financial need is not a requirement for retirement benefits.

To Receive Social Security Retirement Benefits One Must Be