Show WAGE CREDIT statements NOW READY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY ACCOUNT HOLDERS opportunity for social security gic account count holders to check up on their old age and survivors insurance accounts is offered in an announcement no made today by manager sherman 11 of the boards richfield office any account holder on n request will receive from the social security board a statement of the wages credited to his particular account for 1939 and at least one quarter of 1940 social security accounts ot of which there are now 50 million are arc the social security boards record of each workers wages as reported to the government by his employer the local manager explained the monthly benefits payable to insured wage earners to their wives or widows and their children or to their dependent parents depend upon the amount of the workers wages therefore it is important for the worker to check up once or twice a year and find out for himself whether the record is correct such an opportunity is provided by the social security board once a year beginning in july and for the account holders convenience a postcard to use in asking for the statement of his wages is available at the richfield office all the workers need to do is fill out this card and mail it or write a letter making the same request he will receive the reply in a sealed envelope in accordance with the boards regulation which requires that any information about anabo dys social security account shall be confidential the statement of wage credits will show the total of the workers wages reported to the government by his employer or employers for the year 1939 and in addition for quarters in 1940 so far as the records have been posted manager said it will show also the total of all his wages as reported and processed since his social security account was started |