Retirement and Other Insurance Concepts
Under Social Security survivor benefits rules, what is the 'blackout period' for a surviving spouse?
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. The blackout period spans from when the youngest child turns 16 (ending child-in-care benefits) until the widow(er) reaches age 60.Source: Social Security Administration — Survivors Benefits Blackout Period
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