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Reductions to Benefits. 1  You can apply for Social Security survivor benefits as early as age 60. If you file between age 60 and your survivor full retirement age, you will receive somewhere between 71 - 99% of your deceased spouseâs basic benefit amount.
Raising the Retirement. Age for Social Security. When the Social Security program began paying monthly benefits in 1940, workers could receive unreduced. retired-worker benefits beginning at age 65. This age is known as the Normal Retirement Age (NRA). The. law was changed in 1983 to increase the NRA gradually beginning in 2000, from age 65 to age 67, recog-.