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Eight trivia questions for 80th Anniversary of Social Security
(By – Kirk Larson, Social Security Western Washington Public Affairs Specialist)
Eighty years ago, on Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. Here in Washington, Social Security plays a major part in supporting our communities and our economy. More than 1.25 million people receive monthly payments. Most are retired workers but about 180,000 are disabled workers and 75,000 surviving spouses. Here are eight trivia questions to test your knowledge of Social Security. The answer is at the bottom of each question. Read more…