The start of a new year usually means changes to Social Security, and this year is no different. The changes to Social ...

If you and your spouse have a nice amount of money saved up, then you may decide that you'll each claim Social Security as soon as you're able to — meaning, at age 62. And if you're the same age, that ...

will receive in spousal benefits as a percentage of their spouse's primary insurance amount at different claiming ages. Data source: Social Security Administration. 2. How your spouse's claiming ...

The Social Security Fairness Act is now law, and a year of backdated payments await nearly 3 million Americans.

Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

Retirees with public pensions and their spouses are now eligible for their full Social Security benefits.

The Social Security Fairness Act repeals two provisions that will give qualifying individuals more money and potential back ...

Just like when applying for personal retirement benefits from Social Security ... will receive in spousal benefits as a percentage of their spouse's primary insurance amount at different claiming ...

All Social Security benefits, including spousal benefits ... since COLAs are based on a percentage of your checks rather than a flat dollar amount. You may have already received your first ...

A lot of time is spent discussing rules and strategies about claiming Social Security to ensure ... will receive in spousal benefits as a percentage of their spouse's primary insurance amount ...