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ble under the new law to inquire at the Social Security Office or see their Social Security Representative promptly if they have not already done so. She also points out that disability benefits are not paid in addition to old-age insurance benefits. Once a worker has reached age 65, disability benefits can no longer De paid. At that age, the person receives old-age insurance benefits.
Social security benefits may now be paid to survivors of workers who died before January 1, 1940, if the worker had at least a year and a half of social security work when he died, says Miss Schaffner.
She explained that be/ore the social security amendments of 1960 no monthly benefits were payable to the survivors of "a worker who died before 1940. Under the new law, if a worker had social security credit for at least a year and a half, benefits may now be payable to his widow (and dependent mother) if,age 62 or older, to his dependent father at age 65, and to his disabled children if-they became disabled before they reached age 18. This is true even if the family had collected a “lump sum” payment at the time the family breadwinner died.
For further information regarding this new provision, get in touch with your social security office^.or see your social security representative at the first opportunity.
Stores in the U.S. depend on Christmas shoppers for one fourth of all the sales they make during the entire year. „
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