If a person was married to the deceased spouse for at least 10 years and was divorced, the Survivor Benefit is available just the same as if the couple had not divorced (as long as he or she has not remarried prior to age 60, as mentioned above).

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Also, as mentioned above, there's still a ways to go on this, and while the company has had some success in testing, there are still some hiccups.

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