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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 apply for benefits when you're 61 and nine months to begin receiving benefits the month you turn 62. However, because you receive your benefits for a longer period of time, your monthly benefit is only $900. Similarly, if you wait until you turn 70 to collect Social Security, your monthly benefit is $1,584.tarting Benefits at Age 62. You should apply for Social Security three months before you want to start receiving it, and no earlier than when you're age 61 and nine months.