Question for the Money Doctors

Question submitted on Apr 6, 2012.

Question

my friend is 46 and the only child. his mom passed away she never been married does he get to collect her ssi

Answer

Unless your friend has special circumstances and was still a dependent of his mother, he will not likely be able to draw any social security benefit based on his mother.

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