Survivors Insurance

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Survivors Insurance is a U.S. Social Security benefit program that provides monthly payments to eligible family members of deceased workers to help replace lost income.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Social Security benefit program ⓘ
United States federal government program ⓘ
abbreviation OASI survivors benefits ⓘ
administeredBy Social Security Administration ⓘ
administeredThrough Social Security field offices ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Social Security survivors benefits ⓘ
Survivors benefits ⓘ
Survivor’s insurance ⓘ
applicationMethod by telephone with Social Security Administration ⓘ
in person at Social Security office ⓘ
online for some survivor benefit categories ⓘ
benefitAmountBasedOn average indexed monthly earnings of deceased worker ⓘ
primary insurance amount of deceased worker ⓘ
benefitFrequency monthly ⓘ
benefitsTaxable yes, for some beneficiaries depending on income ⓘ
benefitTrigger death of an insured worker ⓘ
benefitType monthly cash benefit ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currency United States dollar ⓘ
linked to: US dollar
eligibilityDependsOn age of survivor ⓘ
care of deceased worker’s minor child ⓘ
deceased worker’s Social Security earnings record ⓘ
disability status of survivor ⓘ
relationship to the deceased worker ⓘ
eligibleBeneficiary dependent parent of deceased worker ⓘ
disabled child of deceased worker ⓘ
minor child of deceased worker ⓘ
surviving divorced spouse ⓘ
widow ⓘ
widower ⓘ
fundedBy Social Security payroll taxes ⓘ
governingAgency U.S. Social Security Administration ⓘ
introducedAsPartOf Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance program ⓘ
legalBasis Title II of the Social Security Act ⓘ
partOf U.S. Social Security program ⓘ
linked to: Social Security
policyGoal provide financial protection against loss of a family wage earner ⓘ
reduce poverty among surviving family members ⓘ
purpose provide income support to eligible family members of deceased workers ⓘ
replace part of the lost earnings of a deceased worker ⓘ
relatedProgram Disability Insurance ⓘ
Retirement Insurance Benefits ⓘ
Supplemental Security Income ⓘ
requires worker to be fully or currently insured under Social Security ⓘ
requiresDocumentation Social Security numbers of worker and survivors ⓘ
proof of age of survivor ⓘ
proof of death of worker ⓘ
proof of relationship to deceased worker ⓘ
subjectTo earnings test for some beneficiaries ⓘ
family maximum benefit limit ⓘ

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