US EditionWhy can’t I get my Social Security payment plus my Railroad pension from my ex-spouse?
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Things are not always clear about certain rules in relation to the survivor's pension. However, it is a matter for the surviving spouse within a couple to benefit from part of his spouse's retirement after his death. Contrary to what some might believe, it is possible to benefit from it even after a divorce. Indeed, the dedicated page on the service-public.fr website is clear about this. To receive the survivor's pension, you must have been marr…
Why can’t I get my Social Security payment plus my Railroad pension from my ex-spouse?
Dear Rusty: I have a question. I now get a Railroad Pension from my ex-husband. I did not know it was from the Social Security Administration. I want to collect my SS benefits and my Railroad pension. Can I do that? I do not understand why I cannot collect both. Please advise. Thank you. Signed: Railroad Ex-spouse
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