Sometimes as many as 3 prior marriages of over 10 years have resulted in widows/widowers obtaining spousal benefits of the stated 3 prior spouses and inexororbiant amounts of money being wasted through these monetary payments and depleting the Social Security fund quickly.. One spouse per Social Security application to receive combined benefits upon death.
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