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Yes, but the marriage had to be 10+ years before the divorce.

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Q: Can a widow receive her own social security benefits and her deceased husband's?
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Can you draw deceased husbands benefit if remarried?

In general, if you remarry before the age of 60, you cannot receive your deceased husband's Social Security benefits. However, if you remarry after the age of 60 (or after 50 if disabled), you may be eligible to receive benefits based on your deceased husband's work record.


Can you have a 401k and deceased husbands 401k and receive ss?

Yes. Having a retirement account such as a 401k or an IRA will not affect your ability to draw social security benefits.


Do you claim children's social security benefits?

Survivor benefits are paid to children of a deceased worker.


Does 18 child get money left in scoial security benefits from deceased parent?

NO. Once the child is 18 or older, they can't receive SS benefits.


Can a child receive Social Security benefits for a deceased parent who never worked?

No. Unfortunately, survivor benefits are only paid if the deceased earned wages and accumulated sufficient credits through FICA taxes.


Do I draw full amount of my husbands social security?

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.


How do you go about filing claim on deceased spouse social security benefits for arrears on child support?

Not applicable. You will receive nothing more than the normal amount for a child of a deceased parent.


Can a child with diabetes receive social security benefits?

Can a child with diabetes receive social security benefits


What can I legally do at 16 if the death benefits that I receive from my deceased father are not being spent on me Isn't it to buy clothes and food?

You should report the matter to Social Security Administration.


If you receiving social security and are fired can you receive unemployment benefits?

If you are already receiving social security and are fired can you receive unemployment benefits?


Both your parents are deceased and you are going to school is there a way you can receive their social security benefits?

It could be possible. You would have to get this information from the SSA gov web site Social Security Online. Click on the below related link.


If you are receiving Social Security death benefits when does it end?

A survivor Social Security benefits? A widow or widower can receive benefits at any age if she or he takes care of the deceased worker's child who is entitled to a child's benefit and younger than age 16 or disabled. A deceased worker's unmarried children who are younger than age 18 (or up to age 19 if they are attending elementary or secondary school full time) also can receive benefits. Children can get benefits at any age if they were disabled before age 22 and remain disabled. For more information on survivors benefits, see our publication "Survivors Benefits". Go to the SSA.gov web site SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS ONLINE Click on the below Related Link