Liz Weston: Am I eligible for Social Security survivor benefits if my wife dies before I do?

Published on: 03/22/2026

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Liz Weston, personal finance columnist

Dear Liz: My wife and I are essentially the same age (62), high school sweethearts married 44 years. She had a severe stroke at 57 and I became her full-time caregiver.

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