On Mar 13, 4:54*pm, "Polly Esther" > wrote:
> "Kalmia" <> wrote
> On Mar 13, 11:14 am, "Polly Esther" > wrote:
>
> > "George M. Middius" <> wrote in > >> I would bet my last dime you have
> > received more in SS than you ever
> > >> paid in
>
> > > Ooh! I love a good mystery. Do you think she's 120 years old? Or is she
> > > drawing SS benefits for herself, her husband, her sister, and her uncle?
> > > Spill!
>
> > Actually, I've never received a dime that was deducted from my earnings..
> > My
> > social security benefits are 'as spouse'. Polly
>
> Ah HA!! Are you saying you never paid in? *What are you beefing about
> then? *We're not getting all the facts, here, I fear.
>
> *Your age?
> Number of quarters worked?
>
> I ONLY paid in to Social Security for about 40 years. Benefit as 'spouse' is
> higher than mine would be. And for the curious, only parts of me are 120
> years old - mostly my hands and aching back. *Polly

Maybe I'd better look into that spouse amount.

It's hard to believe that someone can get more for sitting home on
one's ass rather than working for 40 years. I still think there's
something you're not telling us.

Did you ever make more than minimum wage in those 40 years?