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  2. Widow's pension - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, the Widow’s Pension was discontinued in 2001. [5] A widow's pension can be paid to childless widows aged 45 or over, or to those whose husband died before September 4, 2001. [6] When it was offered, for a woman to qualify, her husband had to have paid 25 flat-rate contributions before April 6, 1975. [1]

  3. Mothers' pensions - Wikipedia

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    Mothers' pensions were long-term cash provisions to impoverished single mothers. [3] Payments were generally inadequate to cover living expenses. [4] Nearly every state had a maximum allowable allowance ranging from 9 dollars to 15 dollars per month (approximately $120 to $275 in 2021 dollars) for the first child and 4 dollars to 10 dollars for any additional children. [5]

  4. Who Qualifies for a Widow’s Pension? - AOL

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    Surviving spouses are not the only ones who can qualify for a widow’s pension under the Social Security Act of 1935. When we dig down into the details, there are others who can receive it ...

  5. Former Presidents Act - Wikipedia

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    Before 1958, the U.S. federal government provided no pension or other retirement benefits to former United States presidents. Andrew Carnegie offered to endow a US$25,000 (equal to $789,310 today) annual pension for former chief executives in 1912, but congressmen questioned the propriety of such a private pension.

  6. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Revenue Act of 1913, passed following the passage of the 16th amendment to the constitution which permitted income taxation, recognized the tax exempt nature of pension trusts. At the time, several large pension trusts were already in existence- including the pension trust for ministers of the Anglican Church in the United States.

  7. ‘Treated me like an insignificant cockroach’: This NY widow ...

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    Elaine Silverberg, a 73-year-old widow, has been fighting JPMorgan Chase for 13 years over their refusal to pay her late husband's estimated $331 monthly pension.

  8. United States Senate Committee on Pensions - Wikipedia

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    Pensions initially consisted of half-pay for 7 years for disabled military veterans, and were extended to include widows and orphans of veterans a few years later. In 1789, the federal government started paying for some pensions as well.

  9. Best and Worst States for Pensions - AOL

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    The unfunded pension liabilities in the United States total more than $6 trillion as of 2017, approaching a third of the country’s total GDP. Of that, about 16.5% of the total is accounted for ...