A Time to Live and the Social Security Question
Wilbur C. Ingerson of Tucson laments who pays his Social Security and hospital bills while noting benefit increases since 1951. He argues retirees gain less from Medicare and Social Security than they paid in, while younger workers face higher future costs. He cites Medicare costs, employer contributions, and changing benefits as a long term concern.
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Question on Social Security credits for WWII era service
A reader asks if military service from 1950 to 1951 earns Social Security credits and how many. The answer confirms entitlement to credits if needed for insured status or benefits, but credits aren t received automatically. The reader suggests four quarters, though not certain, and adds a note on eligibility and survivor effects.
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