What does it mean for your Social Security benefits if you’ve had multiple marriages?

As you may know, Social Security survivor benefits apply to those who have lost a partner. Depending on the time you were together and the higher income between the two of you, taking the right steps can help you get higher Social Security payments.

But what happens if you’ve been married multiple times? The facts are explained here. It’s important to check with your trusted Social Security advisor about the specifics of your situation. The details of your marriages and income history with each can impact who can claim benefits and in what amount.

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