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Q. My only child «nd J arr
receiving social security bene-
fits He has just enlisted in the
Navy. Will that stop all UM'ial
checks?
A Your son’s cheeks will con
tinuc until he is IN years old
; if his pay in the Navy will not
be over $1200 during the year
1 However. If you are under age
I 82. your benefits end with the
month in which is no kinger In
your care.
Q I operate a small Itusineas
and pay my wife a salary for
the time she spends working for
me. Am I supposed to pay social
security tax on these wages?
A. No. Work
by a wife
for her husband, or by a hus
band for his wife, is not ettver-
I ed by social security.
Q I am a mechanic and rv-
1 cently made some major repairs
j on a friend's car. In return, he
painted my shop for me No
money passed hands either way.
Do we pay social security taxes
on the value of these services
rendered?
A. No. W’lth a few exceptions,
only cash wages paid are sub
ject to social security taxes
Q. My TO-year-okl father re
ceives railroad retirement but
never had any social security
coverage I operate an open air
fruit market and ueed a night
watchman. Can I hire my fa
ther for this j<>b and |»ay social
security taxes on his wages to
help him get coverage?
A Yes. Work done by a par-
ent in the son or daughter's ellglble for a payment for thè
trade or business is covered by monili of Decomber lleganllesa
social security. This represents <if how much a persoti rama in
a change made In the law el a year. he line» noi k»e benefit»
festive with l’Jfil. Work per for any mondi in whlch he
formed by a parent in the ¡tri- neltlier canta over $100 in wng-
nor
render»
sulmtantlal
vale home of a son or daugh cs.
ter is still not covered, h«*v- servire» in *’lf ein$doyment
y My wife alili I recrlve so-
ever.
y My mother received social clal security check» I under-
security benefits on my behalf «taigl Ihat we can eartt cani
until June of 1963. when 1 bc- $1200 In a year and stili re-
vame IN years of age. 1 gradu ■■elvc all of «tur check». If my
ated from high
school
that wife doe» n«>t work can I Work
month and have I teen working and cani $2400 wlthout lialng
since that time, earning $225 a ! «ny benefit»?
No Yi»l are recti allowed hi
month. My earnings for Otis
year will lie $1330. Because I ■ am »■ much «a $1300 In « year
will have earned over $1300. wlthout a kws of benefit» How-
will we have to pay some «4 1 aver, thè amounf allowed each
of you eannot Ite corniti ned
this money t>ack T
A. No, you will not huve to Diere wlll Ite some !<■»» <if
¡»ay any money back. You are twneflts If you eam over $1200
entitled to all Ute payments that in a year.
y ! reccntly dlscowrvd dwit
you received this year, because
you did not eant over $100 I sboukl bave pald social secur
in any month before you became ity taxr» on my
gardener s
last calettila r
IN Because you're earning over wages for thè
$1200 this year, you will have quarter Slncr thè dradline Ita»
for
rvportlng
ttwM»
to file a rr,»irt or your ranting» paserd
with th«- Social Security Admin wages. may l add thrm hi hls
istration before April 15 of next wages for thè current quarter
and report thrm all togrther’
year.
A. No. A dettnquent r<x»>rt
Q I will be 85 years of age
on November 15, and I will re wlll bave Ut be made for thè
tire at the end of that month. pati quarter so that thè em-
Should I make my application ployer can get credit for thè
tor social security benefits in perfori In whlch he workrii So
January of next year, since I cial security benefit» are bescd
will cant about $5000 this year? on lcngth of empkiymcnt, a»
A. You should file your appli well as on thè nmount of eam-
cation for social security bene ings.
fits before you retire Although
your earnings for the year will TO THF F.NTr.MFHiar.
be around $5000. you will lie
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