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11/29/2010
PhillipsEsq, Financial Analyst and Licensed Attorney
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Question: my daughter passed 2-16-10 she always worked/she left with her husbdan a 16 and a 18 year old girls still in high school. he acts like ss does not exist. my husband and i paid for her funeral etc. her death never ost him anything. are my grandchildren entitled to their mothers ss??? pls advise. i thank u very uch
Response: Yes, your grandchildren would be entitled to receive benefits under their mother's work credits. Click here to see how they can apply:
http://www.ssa.gov/survivorplan/howtoapply3.htm
http://www.ssa.gov/survivorplan/onyourown4.htm
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