Generally, social security benefits pass to the spouse, but there are many factors involved, such as the surviving spouse's age, whether they are disabled, and whether they are caring for young children. But the children can also receive benefits if they are under 18, between 18 and 19 and are full time students in an elementary or secondary school, or over 18 but severely disabled were the disability started before age 22. Assuming no one is disabled in your scenario, and assuming the wife is over 60 years old, the wife can collect the husband's benefits.
No. That person has no authority to claim any propertythat belongs to the children unless they have a court order to that effect. If they take any money left to the children, any Social Security benefits or any insurance proceeds that name the children as beneficiaries they can be prosecuted.No. That person has no authority to claim any property that belongs to the children unless they have a court order to that effect. If they take any money left to the children, any Social Security benefits or any insurance proceeds that name the children as beneficiaries they can be prosecuted.No. That person has no authority to claim any property that belongs to the children unless they have a court order to that effect. If they take any money left to the children, any Social Security benefits or any insurance proceeds that name the children as beneficiaries they can be prosecuted.No. That person has no authority to claim any property that belongs to the children unless they have a court order to that effect. If they take any money left to the children, any Social Security benefits or any insurance proceeds that name the children as beneficiaries they can be prosecuted.
The USA Social Security Administration states that children who receive benefits through an incarcerated parent: "Although you cannot receive monthly Social Security benefits while you are confined, benefits to your spouse or children will continue as long as they remain eligible."
Only if underage
Herman Grundmann has written: 'Social security beneficiaries receiving SSI payments' -- subject(s): Social security beneficiaries
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If hubby is still alive, you can receive up to half of his SS benefit. If hubby is deceased, you can receive up to all of what he would earn if he were still alive.
Yes. Having a retirement account such as a 401k or an IRA will not affect your ability to draw social security benefits.
Frederick L. Cone has written: 'Social security beneficiaries under representative payment, 1973' -- subject(s): Social security beneficiaries
Survivor benefits are paid to children of a deceased worker.
Your children are eligible for Social Security now until they are either 18 or 21. You may be able to get a widows SSI pension. Contact them at ssa gov.
Social Security Announces 2.3 Percent Benefit Increase for 2008. The 2.3 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits that nearly 50 million Social Security beneficiaries receive in January 2008. Increased payments to more than 7 million Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will begin on December 31.