Am I Eligible for Social Security Benefits as a Surviving Spouse?

September 18, 2020

As a surviving spouse, you may be eligible for social security benefits. However, there are several important issues that must be considered before you file a claim.  This flowchart will guide you through different areas to address to better help you determine your eligibility.

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