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Widows, widowers and Social Security benefits
Mary Beth Franklin, writing for Investment News, notes surviving spouses have more claiming options than other types of Social Security beneficiaries, but timing is crucial. As an example, full retirement age for survivor benefits may be different than the full retirement age for retirement benefits. Other complicated factors include multiple marriages and divorces. Franklin breaks these down and offers guidance on how best to file for Social Security in these circumstances in her full piece here.
The AMAC Foundation offers a free-to-the-public advisory service to all folks ageing into–or already in–Social Security. This service provides guidance in understanding the complexities of Social Security and the myriad rules and regulations associated with the process for claiming benefits, with NSSA-Certified Social Security Advisors available via email or telephone to discuss options. Learn more about this service via the Foundation’s website.
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