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It depends on how much you earn in the entire year. If your total earnings for 1969 are $1,680 or less, you’ll be entitled to all your checks this year. If you earn over $1,680, some of your social security checks may be withheld.

Q. I am a widow with 3 children, and we receive social security benefits. I’ve been offered a job making $7,000 a year. If I take this job, will it stop my children’s checks?

A. No. Your earnings affect only your own social security checks, and will not affect your children’s checks. Q. I expect to earn $2,400 in 1969. How much of my social security benefits will be withheld? A. If you earn $2,400, one-half of the amount over $1,680 would be withheld from your social security checks for the year. Specifically, this would be $360. ($2,400 minus $1,680 equals $720. One-half of $720 equals $360.) Q I teach school 10 months of each year even though I am now 65 years old. Other teachers tell me I could receive social security checks for the months I do not work. Is this true? A. Yes. if you have worked

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