INmail: Remarriage rules for survivors
If your client is entitled to Social Security on her own earnings record, she may want to collect reduced retirement benefits at age 62.
Cameron: I have a hypothetical question regarding a widow who is 62 and has not claimed Social Security. Her husband died four years ago. She plans to claim survivor benefits at her full retirement age. My question is, if she remarries, does the Social Security survivor benefit go away?
MBF: Good
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