Even if both you and your spouse worked, the lower earner of the two of you may be entitled to spousal benefits. Spousal ...

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

Social Security spousal benefits are a vital component of financial security for many couples in the U.S. Understanding the ...

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

If you’ve been divorced for at least two years and your ex is eligible for Social Security — meaning they’re age 62 or older ...

A spousal benefit can be as much as half of the higher-earning spouse’s full Social Security benefit. Spousal benefits can provide additional inflation-protected retirement income for married ...

Social Security spousal benefits can help provide extra income in retirement, with the average spouse of a retired worker collecting around $947 per month, according to March 2025 data from the ...

One key benefit that many people overlook when trying to maximize their Social Security benefits is the spousal benefit. Under Social Security regulations, an individual may apply for Social ...

The Social Security Administration under former President Joe Biden cut the overpayment recovery rate from 100% to 10%. The ...

This week, payments are set to be made to those receiving retirement, survivor and spousal benefits as well as disability ...

The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out of retirement benefits.