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Savvy Senior: Can my children get Social Security benefits when I retire?

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m getting ready to start my Social Security retirement benefits and have two children at home, ages 17 and 15. I’ve heard they may also be eligible for benefits on my record while I’m collecting. Is that true, and if so, how does it work? How long would they receive benefits, and is there anything I need to do to apply for them? Retiring Parent Dear Retiring, Yes! If you’re 62...
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New Rockford Transcript broke the news in New Rockford, United States on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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