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Bookmark or Share- Checklist for What to Do After Someone Dies - AARPThis removes the deceased’s name from the records of the department of motor vehicles and prevents identity theft. Contact the agency for specific instructions, but you’ll need a copy of the death certificate. Keep a copy of the canceled driver’s license in your records. You may need it to close or access accounts that belonged to the ...
- Financial Decisions After the Death of a Spouse - AARPDeath is inevitable, and if you have a partner, one of you is highly likely to pass away first. This will leave the surviving spouse with financial tasks and decisions to make. Some of these tasks are critical and the surviving spouse needs to do them fairly quickly, all while grieving the loss of their partner in life.
- Who Can Collect the Social Security Death Benefit? - AARPOnly the widow, widower or child of a Social Security beneficiary can collect the $255 death benefit, also known as a lump-sum death payment. Priority goes to a surviving spouse if any of the following apply: The widow or widower was living with the deceased at the time of death.
- Social Security When A Spouse Dies - A Guide To Survivor Benefits - AARPIf the late beneficiary’s death was accidental or occurred in the line of U.S. military duty, there’s no length-of-marriage requirement. You can apply for survivor benefits as early as age 50 if you are disabled and the disability occurred within seven years of your spouse’s death.
- Is There a Limit to How Long I Collect Social Security Survivor ... - AARPMother’s and father’s benefits end if the surviving spouse or ex-spouse meets any of these criteria: They no longer have a child in their care who is younger than 16 or disabled and entitled to benefits on the late worker’s earnings record.
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