Affidavit Of Surviving Spouse/dependency With Undertaking Sss Death Benefit In Michigan
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To apply. If you are a surviving spouse or dependent child of a deceased retiree, contact the Michigan Office of Retirement Services as soon after the retiree's death as possible. You will need to mail the deceased's Social Security number and a certified copy of the death certificate.
Proof of death — either from a funeral home or a death certificate. Your SSN, and the deceased worker's SSN. Your birth certificate. Your marriage certificate if you're a surviving spouse.
Steps Log in to your My. Click Funeral Claim under the Benefits tab. Provide all the following information of the deceased SSS member and click Proceed. Provide information as follows. Upload supporting documents as follows. Read the Certification carefully and click the “Submit” box to agree and proceed.
However, not everyone can collect survivor benefits. Eligibility typically depends on several factors, including the deceased worker's earned Social Security credits, the survivor's relationship to the deceased, as well as their age or disability status.
H2: How long does the retirement process take? The approval timeline varies by benefit type. Retirement benefits typically take six weeks, while disability benefits may require three to five months. Survivors benefits average two to three months for processing.
Who can get Survivor benefits Are age 60 or older, or age 50–59 if you have a disability, and. Were married for at least 9 months before your spouse's death, and. Didn't remarry before age 60 (age 50 if you have a disability).
Spouses and ex-spouses Payments start at 71.5% of your spouse's benefit and increase the longer you wait to apply. For example, you might get: Over 75% at age 61.
To qualify as a surviving divorced spouse, you must meet the conditions below: Be at least age 60. Were married for at least 10 years. Have evidence of a finalized divorce.
Surviving spouse, at full retirement age or older, generally gets 100% of the worker's basic benefit amount. Surviving spouse, age 60 or older, but under full retirement age, gets between 71% and 99% of the worker's basic benefit amount.
The amount of monthly pension will be the highest of: 300 + (20% x AMSC) + (2% x AMSC) x (CYS – 10); or. 40% x AMSC; or. Minimum pension of P1,000 if the member had less than ten (10) CYS; P1,200 if with at least ten (10) CYS; or P2,400 if with at least twenty (20) CYS, whichever is applicable.
