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They receive 1,000,000 (USD).
Yes they receive the check from there spouse.
The child does not receive the money, the adult responsible for the child gets the money.
Your spouse's income is not a factor.
Your children will receive survivor benefits if you were to die.
my husband will receive all the money also if there is no will.
Probate court is used when the dead person has a Will leaving their money or possessions to another person. If the dead person leaves something to their spouse, the spouse will receive it.
It depends on the will and who is inheriting the money. A spouse can receive the entire estate with no taxes.
Unless she had children, yes, her spouse would receive the money. However, there may have been a clause in the original will that left her the money, but that is not likely.
It is called the death benefit.
If the first person who is listed as the beneficiary does not want the payment it will go to the second person listed. If there is no second person listed it will go to the spouse.