Social Security survivor benefits from my late husband are not enough. Can I claim more on his record?

For example, someone who claims at age 61 could get 75% of the deceased’s benefit, compared to someone age 65 who could get ...

How should I receive Social Security survivor benefits?

Spousal benefits can be up to half of what the primary earner would get at full retirement age, but the amount is reduced ...

I’ve never contributed to Social Security — but now that my husband has died, can I claim his benefits? What you need to know about survivor benefits

If you’re disabled and haven’t paid into Social Security yourself, you may still qualify for survivor benefits based on your ...
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Changes to how Social Security, VA benefits are paid start this week: What to know

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to clarify how many Social Security beneficiaries currently receive paper payments. (NEXSTAR) — You may be in line to receive a benefits check from the ...
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My former spouse died in an accident last year. Will I be able to get Social Security survivor benefits while still working?

'We were divorced for about one year before the accident' "We were divorced for about one year before the accident." (Photo subject is a model.) Dear Help Me Retire, I have a question about collecting ...