If you're looking to file for Social Security spousal benefits, you must understand how they work. You should know that you ...

Though most Americans are familiar with Social Security benefits, many may not know that they could also be eligible to receive payments as a spouse. It's a chance for seniors to bring in more money, ...

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

Social Security isn’t one-size-fits-all. Learn how timing and personal circumstances affect payouts and what steps can lead ...

From eligibility to divorce rules, here’s a clear guide to claiming Social Security based on your spouse’s work history.

Claiming spousal benefits allows you to receive up to 50% of your spouse's primary insurance amount. The reduction amount by claiming spousal benefits early is greater than if you claim standard ...

Divorce can affect your Social Security eligibility, but it usually won't increase your benefits by itself. What matters most ...

Social Security spousal benefits can be extremely beneficial for people who either don't qualify for Social Security by themselves or qualify for a significantly lower amount than their current or ...

I was referred to you to ask a question about Social Security benefits. I receive about $1,700 a month from Social Security ...

Social Security plays a major role in many people's retirement finances. Many recipients rely on the program for much or all of their retirement income, so it's hard to overstate just how important ...