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Do married couples each receive their individual Social Security benefit?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes. Each spouse receives his or her own benefit check/deposit, calculated from his or her own work record (or up to 50% of the spouse's benefit if one person hasn't earned sufficient work credits).
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Does the ex wife and the widowed wife receive the same Social Security benefit?
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Would I be able to collect on my first husband's social security when I reach retirement age we were married for eighteen years he remarried in 1993 and I plan to remarry next year?
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How many same-sex couples have married in Wahkiakum County Washington?
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How many same-sex couples have married in the Brazilian state of Para?
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In this case you should notify the Social Security Office of your marriage. it might increase the amount of your social security benefit's, if your husband or wife also collect social security payments.
