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Reductions to Benefits. 1  You can apply for Social Security survivor benefits as early as age 60. If you file between age 60 and your survivor full retirement age, you will receive somewhere between 71 - 99% of your deceased spouseâs basic benefit amount.
You can start receiving benefits as early as age 62. However, if you earn more than an annual amount set by the Social Security Administration, your benefit amount is lowered by one dollar for every two dollars you make over the annual limit. As of 2012 this earnings limit was $14,640.