Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | SSA
SSI provides monthly payments to people with disabilities and older adults who have little or no income or resources.
Recover Unclaimed Social Security After a Parent's Passing
Sep 18, 2023 · Amidst the grief, it's essential to take care of any unclaimed Social Security benefits that your deceased parent may have left behind.
What Happens to Social Security Benefits When You Die?
Nov 27, 2024 · Social Security provides financial assistance to eligible family members after a beneficiary’s death. These benefits are available to spouses, children and, in some cases, …
What Happens If I’m On SSI and I Inherit Money?
Apr 10, 2025 · Learn what happens if you inherit money while on SSI—how it may affect your benefits and what steps to take to stay eligible.
What to do when someone dies | SSA
Learn when and how to report a death, and what benefits we offer to eligible family members.
SSA Overpayments: What to Do If Social Security Says You Owe Money
Did Social Security say you owe money? Learn how to appeal SSA overpayments, request a waiver, and set up a repayment plan for SSI or SSDI overpayments.
Why are survivors benefits important? The death of a parent can affect a child’s emotional and behavioral health, financial situation, and academic achievement in school. Social Security …
Last Social Security Payment After Death: What to Expect
Feb 23, 2022 · Make sure you know when the last social security payment after death will arrive. This guide will help you through the process so you know exactly what to expect.
What Happens to Your Social Security Benefit When Your Spouse …
Aug 18, 2025 · What happens to your Social Security benefit when your spouse dies Married couples usually receive two Social Security checks.
SSA - POMS: SI 02301.250 - Death of a Recipient (T01) - 01/04/2016
Jan 4, 2016 · Death of a Recipient (T01) A recipient's eligibility for SSI benefits terminates the month after the month of death (T01).
Repay overpaid benefits | SSA
Pay us back if your benefit amount was more than it should have been.
Who can get Survivor benefits | SSA
You might be eligible for Survivor benefits if your spouse, ex-spouse, or parent worked and paid Social Security taxes before they died.
When Your Spouse Dies Do You Get Their Social Security?
Jul 24, 2025 · Learn if you can receive Social Security benefits after your spouse dies, including eligibility rules and how to apply as a surviving spouse.
Social Security Notices and Letters | Supplemental Security Income (SSI ...
For example: Social Security Administration Supplemental Security Income Notice of Change in Payment Social Security’s internet link, toll-free telephone number and the address for your …