How do social security survivor benefits work?

Are you wondering how to navigate the complex world of Social Security survivor benefits? Tune in to this episode of the Ask Ralph Show with Ralph Estep Jr. as he tackles the challenging process of Social Security survivor benefits. How Do Social Security Survivor Benefits Work? With Ralph Estep, Jr.In this episode of The Ask Ralph Show, Ralph addresses a heartfelt question from Candace in Arizona, who is overwhelmed with grief and confusion after losing her husband of 30 years. Ralph provides a comprehensive roadmap for understanding and claiming Social Security survivor benefits. He offers clear explanations about eligibility, benefit amounts, and the necessary steps for application, including practical advice on reporting the death, gathering documents, and deciding when to claim the benefits. Ralph also dispels common misconceptions and answers frequently asked questions. Throughout the episode, he emphasizes patience, persistence, and the importance of seeking support from friends, family, and professionals during this challenging time.00:00 Episode Overview01:01 Listener’s Concern02:18 Bible Verse02:44 Understanding Social Security Survivor Benefits03:28 Eligibility for Survivor Benefits04:29 Calculating Benefit Amounts05:11 Steps to Claim Survivor Benefits09:50 Common Questions and Misconceptions11:46 Actionable Steps and Final Thoughts13:19 ConclusionJoin our email list and get a free copy of “Mastering Your Finances” at https://askralph.com/Schedule Appointment with Saggio Management Group, Inc.ssa.govLISTEN NOWWATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE (OUR VIDEO VERSION)WATCH NOW ON RUMBLE (OUR VIDEO VERSION)SUPPORT THE SHOWPlease share our Podcast with all your friends and family!Submit your questions or ideas for future shows - email us at [email protected] or leave a voicemail message on our podcast page Leave A Voicemail MessageBuy Ralph's Book - Mastering Your Finances! Buy Ralph's Book - Gospel of Entrepreneurship: Following Jesus in Your Business JourneyBuy Ralph's Book - How to Become a Financially Confident ChristianWant to be a guest on Financially Confident Christian? Send Ralph Estep, Jr. a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1704313698808231d175d3ba6Tired of...