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If you need to report a death or apply for survivor benefits, call 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. You’ll need to provide the deceased person ...
Just as you plan for life insurance policies to cover yourself and your family in the event a loved one dies, it's also important to plan ahead for Social Security benefits that may be available to...
Payment of benefits to a divorced spouse does not reduce the Social Security benefits of the retired worker or family members of the retired worker, such as the worker's current spouse. A divorced person can claim spousal benefits once the former spouse is eligible for retirement benefits, regardless of whether the former spouse has claimed ...
7. Don’t overlook your own estate planning. Dealing with the aftermath of losing your spouse requires a lot of attention and time. But what not to do financially after losing a spouse is ...
Medicaid estate recovery is a required process under United States federal law in which state governments adjust (settle) or recover the cost of care and services from the estates of those who received Medicaid benefits after they die. By law, states may not settle any payments until after the beneficiary's death.
The Old Age Security (OAS, French: Sécurité de la vieillesse) program is a universal retirement pension available to most residents and citizens of Canada who have reached 65 years old. This pension is supplemented by the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), which is added to the monthly OAS payment for seniors with lower incomes.
Family members or spouses are generally not responsible for paying medical debts, such as hospital bills, after a person has died. In some cases, there are exceptions where people may have to ...
For married filing jointly filers, if you have combined income of $32,000 to $44,000, you may owe income tax on up to half of your benefits, and if your combined income exceeds $44,000, you can ...