- Date
- 1982-01-01
- Kind
- Publication
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governmenteconomycommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Beacon reproduced a Social Security Administration release on changes effective January 1, 1982, covering wage limits, taxes, coverage quarters, beneficiary earnings exemptions, July cost-of-living changes, retirement timing, parent payments, the age-70 earnings rule, and continuing disability reviews for the region.
Evidence limits
This is a public-service republication, not a local benefits file or a substitute for the agency’s official regulations.
Sources
- Reprints changes to the 1982 wage base, tax rate, quarters of coverage, and exempt earnings amounts, with the Petoskey Social Security Office telephone number. This is a public-service release reproduced by the newspaper, not a Beaver Island administrative record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1982-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page combined February and March issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the release.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1982-02_Beaver-Beacon
- Reports a 7.4% July 3 cost-of-living increase, dollar rounding, revised maximum and average benefits, student-benefit phase-out, guaranteed-minimum changes, lump-sum death-payment limits, retirement-benefit timing, parent payments, the age-70 earnings rule, and continuing disability reviews. It is a public-service release reproduced by the newspaper, not a Beaver Island administrative record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1982-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held thirty-five-page mixed archive item is paired with the canonical OCR source; its first fifteen pages contain the July 1982 release and later pages contain a separately dated July 1985 insert.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1982-07_Beaver-Beacon
- Continues the public-service release with retirement-benefit timing, parent payments, the age-70 earnings rule, and continuing disability reviews. It is a newspaper republication, not a Beaver Island administrative record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1982-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page August issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Social Security continuation.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1982-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon republishes Social Security changes effective January 1, 1982”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-social-security-changes-1982/, accessed [date], citing Department of Health & Human Services, Social Security Administration, “Social Security Changes Effective 1/1/82,” Beaver Beacon, February and March 1982. (and 5 further sources listed on the page).
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