Social Security benefits are something seniors rely on — but they’re not just for one person.
In most situations, these benefits help support couples and households. This shows they’re a family matter. This is true even if the primary recipient passes away.
Social Security survivor benefits provide the option for a late individual’s relatives to collect payments. It’s a way to ensure a person’s hard work throughout their life can go to supporting their loved ones, even after they’re gone.
This video by WFMY2 News sums it up nicely. Since a person never knows what life will throw at them, it’s good to know how your benefits can help those you care most about in the future.
The Social Security Lock-Box Petition can also help you and your loved ones by demanding that Congress protect the retirement benefits you’ve earned! After you sign it, make sure you follow us on Facebook and Twitter for more content like this.
