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    Apr 15, 2011, 01:55 AM
    Social security allien leave usa?
    I paid social security for 15 years and left the USA, when will be able to collect it or can I collevt in lum sum amount.
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    Apr 28, 2011, 03:32 PM
    You will NOT be able to collect in a lump sum.

    However, if you paid into the systems for OVER ten years, then you will qualify for benefits when you turn 62 years of age.
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