as long as you remarried at age 60 or later, or age 50 if you’re totally disabled. How Much You Can Expect from Social Security Spousal Benefits The size of your Social Security spousal benefit ...

One very important factor in this regard is the Social Security survivors benefits, essentially a transfer of the deceased’s ...

A widow can claim as early as age 60 (50 if she is disabled), but ... Widows are eligible for 100% of the decedent’s Social Security benefit when they reach their full retirement age.

"In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's ...

The most common beneficiaries of Social Security survivor benefits are widows and widowers. A surviving spouse can begin ...

Social Security benefits can make retirement far more affordable, but the age at which you begin claiming will have a profound effect on the amount you receive. You can file for retirement ...

In November I will be 60 and eligible for widow’s benefits. My late husband’s Social Security was approximately $2,300 when he passed around 7 years ago.

Opponents of reform find it easy to demagogue those benefits cuts by scaring the elderly. Even if the reform only raises the retirement age ... Advice to Widows and Widowers Social Security ...