Follow these steps to determine separate reduction of increases effective before 1978:
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Step
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Action
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1
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Determine the amount that the benefit has increased.
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2
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Reduce the amount of the increase by the reduction factor from the effective date
of the increase to age 65.
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3
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Add the reduced increase amount to the benefit amount that was in effect the month
before the increase.
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