01 Jun Can I get my spouse’s Social Security when he dies?

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Your future benefits depend on your spouse's - and your - earnings records ...

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24 Apr Should I take my Social Security or my spousal benefit?

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You have to do the math to see which benefit will be higher. ...

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09 Jan Can I suspend Social Security so my wife gets a benefit?

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The "file and suspend" options isn't available for most Social Security filers. ...

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07 Jan My husband died. Whose Social Security should I take?

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You have to compare accrued benefits and come up with a strategy. ...

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04 Nov How can people get Social Security without working?

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There are several different kinds of Social Security benefits with different rules....

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30 Oct Can I get survivor benefits if we never married?

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In New Jersey, without a formal arrangement, you lose eligibility for many benefits. ...

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16 Aug When I take Social Security, what happens for my wife?

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Some strategies for married couples don't exist anymore. ...

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10 Jun When Social Security gives conflicting advice

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Getting a straight answer about Social Security benefit payout options. ...

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28 Feb Filing for Social Security survivor benefits

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How Social Security survivor benefits work when you're younger. ...

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