Assertion: widow | /r/CapableOf | remarry before age
Facets:
Source sentences:
text: That is, a widow who remarries before age 60 has no claim to the widow benefits (so long as the remarriage remains intact) and therefore faces a marriage penalty.
text: In July of 1965, legislation passed that allowed widows to remarry after age 60 and keep an amount equal to half of the deceased spouse's PIA .
text: The current law requires that the widow be unmarried in order to claim widow benefits, unless the marriage occurred after the widow attained age 60.9
text: The earliest a widow or widower can start receiving Social Security survivors benefits based on age will remain at age 60.
text: In this section, we provide some perspective on how large the actual penalties are likely to be for widows who remarry before age 60.
text: A widow who remarries before age 60 may have higher lifetime Social Security benefits than a similar widow who never remarries.
text: The larger change in the system occurred in December of 1977, allowing widows (but not surviving divorced spouses) to remarry after age 60 and to still claim a full widow benefit.