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Encourage ‘Ownership’ and Save Social Security

By Rachel Siegel

The very first monthly Social Security check was sent out in January 1940 to Ida Mae Fuller, of Ludlow, Vermont, age 65. After paying Social Security taxes for three years, since the program began on January 1, 1937, Fuller collected Social Security benefits for 35 years until her death in 1975, at age 100.The first Social SecurityRead More







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