Is there a limit on Social Security benefits for married couples? However, there is a maximum family benefit — a cap on the total amount a family can collect from Social Security on an individual worker’s earnings record (including spousal, children’s and survivor benefits) The maximum amount is between 150 and 188 percent of the worker’s primary insurance amount (the monthly payment they qualify for at full retirement age)
How to File Income Tax for a Deceased Taxpayer - AARP Filing a tax return for a recently-deceased loved one you were close to can be stressful The process can also be confusing, especially if you need to file a return for someone who wasn’t your spouse and whose finances are a mystery to you