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Here is an interesting social security situation, with an interesting answer. In this case, the woman's first marriage lasted 30 years. At some point after the divorce, she and her first husband remarried, and this time they have been married for 8 years and counting. Read the article to see what benefits she has earned from Social Security if her current husband pre-deceases her.

I Remarried My Ex. Can I Still Claim His Social Security? As difficult as it might be to think about a loved one’s death, it’s smart to consider what it would mean for your finances.

I found this article interesting, as the widow thought to get a second opinion on a huge financial decision to sell, or not sell her home. So glad she inquired and got viable alternatives! https://www.marketwatch.com/picks/i-make-100k-a-year-but-have-a-mortgage-and-a-6k-a-month-credit-card-bill-my-financial-adviser-wants-me-to-sell-my-house-and-invest-with-him-to-afford-my-life-but-should-i-5cd4cfdf?

I make $100K a year but have a mortgage and a $6K-a-month credit card bill. My financial adviser wants me to sell my house and invest with him to afford my life. But should I? Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email your question or issue to [email protected].

For those wishing to harken back to good childhood memories, your Amazon.com Alexa device can help. Happy Holidays!

Remembering those we lost, first responders who worked to save lives and the selfless patriots of flight 93, who gave their lives to save others when they declared, "Let's Roll!" May we never forget this day.