Understanding Social Security Survivor Benefits

from Retirement Answers · host Jacob Duke, CFP®

In this episode of Retirement Answers, I discuss the things you need to know about Social Security survivor benefits. I see people often confuse survivor and spousal benefits, so I wanted to answer a question I received about survivor benefits and how they are different from spousal benefits. Enjoy!

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