Eleven years ago, I divorced after 23 years of marriage. I had been a stay-at-home mother for more than 10 years and was ...

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 ...

The Social Security Administration said nearly 90% of beneficiaries won’t pay taxes on benefits as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill. - . The Social Security Ad ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision reduced benefits for certain workers, but its repeal by the Social Security Fairness Act could change how you plan for retirement.

One of the recommended first steps after a death is to provide the deceased's Social Security number to the funeral director, as the funeral home is usually responsible for notifying the SSA of the ...

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

But I have a question: I expect that I will predecease my wife, after which she’ll be able to take my larger Social Security benefit. But what happens if I die before the age of 70, say at age 68?

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez Planning for retirement can become more complicated after a divorce. "The division of ...

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

If you claim early, in 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) temporarily withholds $1 of benefits for every $2 ...