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Hi, what is the meaning of" Social Security kicked in" in the following text:
"why did he (the hit man) retire?" Bruce asked.
" He turned sixty-five,Social Security kicked in, or so he said .Had a sense of humor. He wrote ( for an online crime magazine )that he almost got caught during his last job when things got messy. A young teen-age boy got in the way and took a boulet. The hitman found a conscience and hung up his Glock.
What I don't understand beside the meaning of the sentence , is why Social Security kicked in ?
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anonymous " Social Security kicked in" Social Security is the government pension system in the US. People who reach age 62 can apply to get reduced monthly payments, but the customary age for full retirement is 65. " Social Security kicked in" means that he started receiving pension payments.
- anonymous " Social Security kicked in" Social Security is the government pension system in the US.
- People who reach age 62 can apply to get reduced monthly payments, but the customary age for full retirement is 65.
- " Social Security kicked in" means that he started receiving pension payments.
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anonymous" Social Security kicked in"
Social Security is the government pension system in the US. People who reach age 62 can apply to get reduced monthly payments, but the customary age for full retirement is 65.
" Social Security kicked in" means that he started receiving pension payments.
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