Key Points There are eligibility requirements that determine whether spouses or ex-spouses qualify for spousal benefits.The ...

The two non-negotiable factors to qualify for Social Security spousal benefits are: the qualifying spouse currently receiving ...

One of the most important parts of the program, especially for married couples, is Social Security spousal benefits.

If you can keep working while looking after your health, do it. You get 100% of your Social Security benefit at full ...

Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...

If you're divorced, you can often get Social Security benefits based on your ex-spouse's work record. Know the rules about ...

Married couples have a prime opportunity to work together and maximize their Social Security benefits. Don't be too quick to ...

We also worry that our Social Security and Medicare benefits will be stripped away. We rely on them to live. We both paid ...

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature ...

Those who retire at age 62 can receive up to $2,831 per month, while waiting until 67—the full retirement age—increases the ...