survivors benefits
Deceased's family aid
Survivors benefits are payments made to the family members of a deceased person, typically from Social Security, pensions, or life insurance.
A surviving spouse, dependent children, or sometimes parents may qualify: She applied for survivors benefits after her husband died.
The amount usually depends on the deceased's earnings history or policy terms.
- widowBereaved wife, unmarried since
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
- deathCessation of life
- spouseMarried partner
- next of kinNearest living family members
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Post-career compensation entitlements
disability benefits · personal pension · unemployment benefits · earned income
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Policy's posthumous disbursement
one-time payment · death benefit · life insurance proceeds · inheritance
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