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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1983

Page

6

Retirement benefits for worker or spouse explained

A wife may receive Social Security retirement benefits as early as age 62 based on her own or her husband’s record, while a husband can start at 62 or later on his own or his wife’s record. When eligible on multiple records, the higher benefit is paid. a woman with significant lifetime work could be entitled to a higher benefit on her own record, though eligibility depends on participation.

Victoria Social Security Office

Texas Agriculture Tops Census Findings With Broad Reach

Census data place Texas agriculture first in ten major commodities and show 194 253 farms and ranches generating 8.3 billion dollars in sales. The average farmer age is 52.3, six percent of farms are run by women, and 41 percent list farming as their main occupation. Many residents live on their properties, with 55 percent residing on site. Social Security details follow, noting benefits tied to a spouse’s earnings and retirement rules, with contact for Victoria office.

Texas Agricultureal United States U. S. Dept. of Commerce Texas U. S

Federal Excise Tax Hike Affects Phone Bills

Congress approved higher federal excise on telephone service boosting the rate from 1 percent to 3 percent. Southwestern Bell spokesman Gene Carson notes the 3 percent applies to local and long distance within the U S until 1985. Texas 1983 collections projected at about $115.7 million to be paid to the federal government.

Congress Reagan Gene Carson Southwestern Bell United States Carson Texas

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