What happens if my spouse remarries? If their future spouse is a Social Security beneficiary and the amount they receive  is more than the widow's benefit on my record, what happens?
In this instance, your spouse will receive a combination of benefits that equals the higher amount applicable
How do you actually define widows and widowers?
If an adult child is already receiving SSI benefits or disability benefits on his own record how would that affect the possibility of receiving benefits from their parents records?