1 Quarter Of Coverage 2024. Everyone needs 40 quarters of coverage to be eligible for social security retirement benefits and the premium free hospital insurance of medicare. First quarter covering january to march is due on or.

Excellent quarter at cib (+12.1% vs. The law specifies that the quarter of coverage (qc) amount for 2024 is equal to the 1978 amount of $250 multiplied by the ratio of the national average wage index for 2022 to that for 1976, or,.