Today’s column involves a husband and wife, both of whom were getting Social Security benefits — and the husband dies.
Understand the complex rules of Social Security survivor benefits. Learn who is eligible, how much you can receive, and the ...
Losing a spouse instantly turns abstract retirement math into an urgent, deeply personal problem. The first decisions you ...
The widow's penalty can reduce your Social Security income after a spouse dies. Learn how this works, why it happens, and ...
The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) survivor benefits are meant to help support children like Rebecca due to the loss ...
'My ex-husband passed away four years ago. We were married for 20 years.' "Is there any way I can claim some of his benefits other than the death benefits?" (Photo subject is a model.) Dear Help Me ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Hager – “Mister Social Security” – offers expert advice from Ohio. This article explains the many Social Security benefits ...