- Dates
- 1984-01-03 – 1984-12-31
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- governmenthealthcareeconomycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1984 Beaver Beacon summarized the year’s Social Security benefit, Medicare premium, earnings-limit, coverage-quarter, tax, and taxable-wage-base changes.
Evidence limits
The article is a period information summary and should not be used as a current benefits guide or as an individual eligibility determination.
Sources
- Summarizes the 3.5 percent benefit increase, Medicare premium change, earnings limits, age-70 rule, quarters-of-coverage threshold, tax rates, taxable wage base, and the Petoskey Social Security office contact. This is an information article reproduced in the newspaper, not an agency determination or individual benefits 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 · 1984-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held fifteen-page February issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the Social Security article.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon summarizes 1984 Social Security changes”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-social-security-changes-1984/, accessed [date], citing 1984 Changes in Social Security, Beaver Beacon, February 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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