20 CFR § 404.1921 - Benefits of less than $1 due.

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title: "20 CFR § 404.1921 - Benefits of less than $1 due."
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
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section_name: "Benefits of less than $1 due."
chapter_name: "SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION"
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part_name: "FEDERAL OLD-AGE, SURVIVORS AND DISABILITY INSURANCE (1950-  )"
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# 404.1921 Benefits of less than $1 due.

If the monthly benefit amount due an individual (or several individuals, e.g., children, where several benefits are combined in one check) as a result of a claim filed under an agreement is less than $1, the benefits may be accumulated until they equal or exceed $5.