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   What age can a surviving spouse get Social Security benefits?

   • For more information on survivors benefits, visit www.ssa.gov/survivorplan. Your surviving spouse may be able to get benefits at any age if they take care of your child who is younger than age 16 or who has a disability. The child must be receiving Social Security benefits.

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   Can a surviving spouse collect Social Security if a spouse dies?

   • It does not matter whether a surviving spouse worked long enough to qualify for Social Security on his or her own. He or she can still collect benefits on the deceased spouse’s work record. However, if you are eligible for your own retirement benefit, you won't get both payments; Social Security will pay the higher of the two benefit amounts.

   Social Security When A Spouse Dies - A Guide To Survivor Benefits - AA…

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   How do I report a death to Social Security?

   • Notify Social Security as soon as possible when someone getting benefits dies. In most cases, the funeral director will report the person’s death to Social Security. Give the funeral director the deceased’s Social Security number so he or she can report the death. See How Social Security Can Help You When A Family Member Dies for more information.

   What should I do when someone dies? - FAQ | SSA

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   How much survivor benefits do you get if your spouse dies?

   • If you claim survivor benefits between age 60 and your full retirement age, you will receive between 71.5 percent and 99 percent of the deceased’s benefit. The percentage gets higher the older you are when you claim. If you claim in your 50s as a disabled spouse, the survivor benefit is 71.5 percent of your late spouse's benefit.

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2. www.ssa.gov › personal-record › when-someone-diesWhat to do if someone dies | SSA - The United States Social ...

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   Personal record. What to do if someone dies. Learn when and how to report a death, and what benefits we offer to eligible family members. How to report a death. Funeral homes generally tell us when someone dies. So, you don’t typically need to report a death to us.

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   Jan 26, 2024 · In most cases, a widow or widower qualifies for survivor benefits if he or she is at least 60 and had been married to the deceased for at least nine months at the time of death. But there are a few exceptions to those requirements:

4. www.ssa.gov › forms › ssa-711REQUEST FOR DECEASED INDIVIDUAL’S SOCIAL SECURITY RECORD

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   REQUEST FOR DECEASED INDIVIDUAL’S SOCIAL SECURITY RECORD. PROCESSING LIMITATIONS: A Request for information CANNOT be processed for: INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED BEFORE NOVEMBER 1936. INDIVIDUALS BORN BEFORE 1865 (unless you furnish a Social Security Number (SSN)). INSTRUCTIONS: PRINT OR TYPE ALL DATA. SIGN IN INK. ALLOW 4-6 WEEKS FOR A REPLY.

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