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.

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

If you're entitled to Social Security on your own, each year you delay your claim past full retirement age boosts your monthly benefits by 8%, up until age 70. But the maximum spousal benefit you can ...

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

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 ...

The Social Security Administration says most won’t pay federal income taxes on their benefits. But Congress didn’t directly ...

Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...

Due to the large number of beneficiaries, not all claimants receive their payments on the same day each month.

In the United States, millions of people receive monthly benefits and financial assistance through Social Security (SSA). Due ...