<!DOCTYPE html><html><head></head><body style="margin: 0px; background-color: white;" ><div id='sa-content-div-pSdBShew0A' style="position: relative; width:728px"><div style="position:absolute; top:0; right:0; background:white; opacity:0.7; width:17px; height:15px; text-align:center; z-index: 16777270"><img id='sa-adchoices' src="https://creative.stackadapt.com/icons/adchoices/adchoices.png" width="12" height="12"></div><script>try{var sa_adchoices = document.getElementById('sa-adchoices');if (sa_adchoices){sa_adchoices.onclick = function(){window.open('https://www.stackadapt.com/privacy-policy','_blank');}}}catch(err){console.log(err);}</script><a target="_blank" href="https://clk.srv.stackadapt.com/clk?aid=1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1&cid=2914484&adid=11878538&sid=f2f1ae02-c8f2-4e6b-82bf-a4a90099b4c2&uid=IZ2o2HuUOyz_xUb8shuiQQ&did=usatoday.com%3A%3A159&adurl=https%3A%2F%2Feast.srv.stackadapt.com&t=1761665801&brandname=SFERRA&adheading=&iidx=0&nid=159&bip=MTY4LjkzLjU0LjQw&conv=true&curl=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc2ZlcnJhLmNvbS8%2FdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zdGFja2FkYXB0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Y3BjJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kaXNwbGF5LXJldGFyZ2V0aW5nLXVzLW9jdG9iZXImdXRtX3Rlcm09cG9uZGljaGVycnktdGFibGUmdHdfc291cmNlPXN0YWNrYWRhcHQmdHdfYWRpZD0xMTg3ODUzOCZ0d19hZHNldGlkPTI5MTQ0ODQmdHdfY2FtcGFpZ249MzkyNzA3JnNhX2dhX3RyYWNrZXJfYWR2ZXJ0aXNlcj0zNTU3MiZzYV9nYV90cmFja2VyX2NhbXBhaWduPTI5MTQ0ODQmc2FfZ2FfdHJhY2tlcl9hZD0xMTg3ODUzOCZzYV9nYV90cmFja2VyX2xpbmVpdGVtPTM5MjcwNyZzYV9nYV90cmFja2VyX2RvbWFpbj11c2F0b2RheS5jb20lMjUzQSUyNTNBMTU5&r=" style="color:black; text-decoration:none"><img src="https://cdn.stackadapt.com/creatives/35572/qNqM1I-LAx3LBaAP1LqlJwDIM728x90.jpeg"/></a><div></div><div></div><div><img src="https://srv.stackadapt.com/cookie?campid=2914484&is_ctv=0&nativeid=11878538&domain=usatoday.com%3A%3A159&auctionid=1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1&impindex=0&m=MTY4LjkzLjU0LjQw&isipgen=0&conv=1" width="1" height="1"><img src="https://us-east-win.srv.stackadapt.com/win?aid=1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1&sid=f2f1ae02-c8f2-4e6b-82bf-a4a90099b4c2&wp=0.23&rid=bce376c9-1675-4e18-a7b3-f9f01edc6b3c&network=159&t=1761665801&said=1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1&sanid=159" width="1" height="1"></div></div><script src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/stackadapt_public/js/saimp.js" purl="https://east.srv.stackadapt.com" aid="1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1" iidx="0"></script><script src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/stackadapt_public/js/saurl.js" id="sa-url-script" purl="https://east.srv.stackadapt.com" aid="1-8921-176166580189440207622275-1" iid="f2f1ae02-c8f2-4e6b-82bf-a4a90099b4c2" br_domain="usatoday.com" br_ip="168.93.54.40" network="kargo" br_page_url="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2025/10/28/older-parents-social-security-child-benefit/86884071007/"></script></body></html>