Mr. B, age 64 on August 3 (this year), received reduced RIB of $350 (PIA $374.90)
for August and September (this year). He died in October. Mrs. B, age 66, comes in
to file for widow's benefits. The RIB if the DNH were alive would be $350. 82 1/2
percent of the death PIA is $309.20. (The life and death PIAs are the same.) The WIB
will be the higher of the two ($350 in this example.)