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Re: Survivor benefits

Thank you SO much for all your help. I really appreciate it!

RalphM6891 02-01-2026 06:58 AM

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Survivor benefits

My spouse recently died at age 72. I’m 75, but receive a lower SS benefit than her because I retired early to take care of her. Am I entitled to receive any of her SS benefits in addition to my own? If yes, what percentage, and how do I apply for the...

RalphM6891 01-31-2026 03:09 PM

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