Social Security Parental Benefits: 5 Key Things to Know
It's possible to claim Social Security on your child's work record, but only if you tick certain boxes.
Overview
It's no secret that Social Security provides benefits to retired and disabled workers, and most know that spouses and children can receive checks as well. But far fewer are aware that parents of qualifying deceased workers may also be eligible for a monthly benefit if they and their child meet certain criteria.
Here are some of the key things you need to know about Social Security parental benefits if you're thinking about applying.
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