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If husband expires before spouse can she receive his higher social security payments?
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∙ 16y ago
Yes if he has worked and paid into social security. Do not wait. Call the social security office in your state and find out.
Understand, that you cannot collect your social security and your husbands at the same time.
They will explain it to you when you call.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 16y agoGenerally if an ex-spouse has not remarried before age 63, there should be no problem. Go to the Social Security site and ask for a review of benefits.
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