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Getting Your First
Summer Job?
So you’re getting your flnt summer job! The prospect of those weekly paychecks is heartwarming -- whether they represent the money to meet future tuition bills or a down payment on a secondhand car. Mrs. Samuel Harrison and Mrs. B. James Moss. Your kind efforts were 38jemlndets of social security benefits that are frequently overiooked.Crumpton, social security district manager in Winchester, Va. points out. Through contributions deducted for social security - and equal amounts paid by his employer - lie is beginning to build up a surprisingly rewarding “estate.” "This is not just protection for the yean of retirement,” she emphasized. “Important as this is, retirement seems far in the future to the young worker," Mrs. Crumpton noted. “He should also realize that he is starting to protect himself and his future family during his early working years." Social security files are frill of tens of .thousands of cases in which young men and women qualified for benefits because of summer jobs. Mrs. Crumpton cites the case of Am Stibitz, a Muskegon, Michigan, college athlete. Am suffered a paralyzing neck injury in a practice wrestling session. He had never had a full-time job. But he had done part-time work while in school and had held summer jobs long enough to be eligible for disability benefits. He has been receiving a check for $96.80 every month white undergoing rehabilitation.
Am’s case came under the general rule that before age 24 you need credit for 1-114 years of work in the three-year period ending when disability begins, she points out. Those disabled between ages 24 through 31 are covered if they worked half the time between 21 and the onset of disability.
Summer jobs, of course, count in this working time, as they fortunately did for Patricia Bauer, of Grand Junction, Colorado. Patricia suffered a severe spinal injury in an automobile accident when she was 20. She had worked full-time under social security fbr only a year. But because she had worked part-time in high school and white attending college, she had accumulated more that the necessary year and a half of
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