Social Security Survivor Benefits

Social Security Survivor Benefits can provide essential income for surviving spouses and children—but many people don’t realize they’re eligible or when to claim.

In this video, Lance Miller, CFP® and Wealth Manager at Compass Wealth Management, explains how survivor benefits work, who qualifies, and how to apply planning strategies that help you make the most of your Social Security options.

At Compass, we help clients navigate major life transitions—from retirement to the unexpected loss of a spouse—with clarity and confidence.

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