Liz Weston: 2 marriages, 1 death complicate search for biggest Social Security check

Published on: 06/14/2026

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The divorced spousal benefit could be up to half of your ex’s benefit at his full retirement age. (Getty Images)

Dear Liz: My ex-husband and I were married for 10 years. I married again, but am now a widow. I was told I could collect benefits on my prior marriage when my ex-husband passes.

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