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the present time, by virtue of legislation boosting benefits by 15 percent across the board.
Just how much a person or his dependents receive in retirement benefits depends upon the amount contributed to the social security trust fund, through payroll deductions, during the worker’s active years.
Now, with pension checks larger than in the past and with more people covered, the influx of cash into the local area from this source has grown in importance. It represents a sizeable part of the money in circulation.
Rappahannock County residents, as a result, are now collecting a total of $708,000 a year, a marked increase over the $616,000 they were receiving four years ago.
Social security taxes have generally been going up proportionately, although no change is expected this year, despite the 16 percent increase.
Fire and Rescue Service
Numbers in Rappk. Cnfy.
Flint Hill 675-3646 or 675-3389 Sperryvllle . 987-3611 Amlaaville . 937-3871 Washington . 675-3611 Caatlcton 937-4110 or 937-4443 Cheater Gap . 635-5482
To contact Virginia State Police, the number to call la 825-8315.
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