Show Experts Explain Social Security Whether a Summit County woman woman wo woo wooman man worker or wife who Is age 62 2 but not yet 65 files for Social Security benefits is a decision she must make according to Harry E E. Johnson manager of the Ogden Social Security office We are always glad to discuss discus the lie pros and cons of the question ques- ques lon tion but we will not recommend a course of action The decision decisions Is s a personal matter the woman herself decides after she con con- elders Iders her particular circum circum- stances I Widows have bave no decision tomake to tomake tomake make since there Is no reduction In n benefits for filing flUng claims at or after age 62 However a woman worker at age 62 gets only 80 percent per percent percent cent of the monthly amount available avail able to her if it she waits walts until she ahe Is s 65 The age 62 wife of ot a husband hus bus band receiving benefits will get only 75 76 per cent of the monthly amount she can expect it If she waits walts until she is le 65 66 And If It a woman worker or wife chooses reduced reduced reduced re re- benefits at age 62 she will continue to get the reduced amount even after she is 65 There are still sUll some Summit County women women age 62 or over who have not filed a claim for benefits added Mr Johnson Jonnson We will wUl visit Park City on Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- August 7 and will be glad to discuss Social Security with these ladies We will wUl be at atthe atthe atthe the Memorial Building at 3 pm p.m. |