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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

I faced this same problem, having not worked in so many years, then 
getting RA and not being able to work.  I fell short on the number of 
credits needed, too. Thanks to meds, at least now I can have some 
quality of life again, and work.

B

VAN DELL JORDAN wrote:
> I want to emphasize the importance of checking with
> social security.  Sue stopped work to raise children
> the went to school for a while.  Once she was disabled
> we discovered that she was to quarters short of having
> enough work credits to qualify, even for regular
> disability. Won't collect any SS at all except as my
> spouse.
> Van Dell
>
> --- clhw <clhw AT InfoAve.Net> wrote:
>
> > I took this sort of step a few years back and wound
> > up working for 14
> > months before the position was eliminated. It was a
> > challenge to have the
> > right clothes, to do the commuting, to let the farm
> > things go, but I think
> > it was good for me. Having some more income on your
> > record helps the Social
> > Security check, which I will be drawing in a few
> > months. 
>
> > Lynn
>
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