of course You must obtain at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits. You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes.
and can you please indicate the number of credits needed for survivors benefits?
The number of credits needed for family members to be eligible for survivor benefits depends on their age when they die. The younger you are, the less credits needed.
Are you already receiving retirement or disability benefits at the time of your family member's death?
Si ya estoy recibiendo beneficios de jubilación
If you are already receiving retirement or disability benefits at the time of your death, we will pay your survivors based on that right. We will not have to determine your credits again.
If the person was born after 1928, how much credit does she need?
you need 40 credits to qualify for retirement.
can profit change?
The amount of earnings needed to obtain a credit may change each year. In 2020, you earn a Social Security or Medicare credit for every $ 1,410 in covered earnings each year. You must earn $ 5,640 to earn a maximum of four credits per year.
and what requirements do I need to meet to be eligible for disability benefits?