social security retirement credits
Social Security retirement credits are units that individuals earn based on their earnings and contributions to the Social Security system. These credits serve as a measure of eligibility for retirement benefits from the government. Individuals can accumulate up to four credits per year, and a certain number of credits are required to qualify for Social Security retirement benefits.
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