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Can a child collect social security if they have a parent over 50?
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For a minor child (under age 18) to collect Social Security, the child's parents must be eligible for Social Security. This generally occurs when the parent(s) become 62 or "permanently and totally disabled" as defined by Social Security.
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How much does a child collect from social security when a parent is determined to be disabled?
The minor child's benefit is a percentage of the disabled parent's benefit.
Can the younger parent not receiving SS apply for her minor child's SS benefits if the father is eligible?
Social Security Benefits are paid based on their Social Security number. The younger parent will have to wait until she becomes of age to collect her own benefits.
Collect child support arrears from deceased parent in ca?
Unless there was a lien on the assets, you're probably out of luck. However, the child might be eligible for RSDI (Social Security) based on the deceased parent's earnings.
Can a woman collect child support from her spouse and from his social security if the child has a disablity?
Not automatically they are two separate issues. For a disabled child to collect SSI benefits they must qualify under the Social Security requirements. Visit Social Security Online for complete information.
Can a child collect social security if his father has remarried and step-mother has adopted him?
Minor children are only eligible for SS benefits when a parent dies. In cases such as mentioned above, once a child has been legally adopted the biological parent is no longer responsible for the financial welfare of that child.
What kind of financial help can the parent get for there child when other parent is killed?
In the US, a dependent child of a deceased parent may be eligible for assistance from Social Security. Check with your local Social Security office.
Can you collect social security benefits if you are in arrears of child support?
yes
Can your minor child draw on Social Security Disability?
Yes, if the child or a parent is disabled.
If you are the custodial parent are you required to give your child's social security number and other personal information to the non-custodial parent if you don't wish to collect child support?
If both of the parents have a joint legal custody arrangement, you have to give the noncustodial parent that information. If you have sole custody of the child, you do not have to share that information with the noncustodial parent.
Will a parent lose their child's social security if the child drops out?
It runs until age 18
What happens to my social security money if I die before I get to collect it and have no minor child or spouse?
They remain in the Social Security fund to be paid to other beneficiaries.
Can i get social security at age 56?
You can get social security at that age if you are disabled, a disabled widow, the widow of a spouse who was already collecting social security and you are not a worker. You can get social security if you are a child of a deceased parent or your grandparents are on social security and they are your sole source of care.
