You may qualify for Social Security spousal benefits at age 62 if you're married or divorced if the marriage lasted 10 years. Learn how spousal benefits work.

Retired couples that lack basic knowledge about the Social Security program could make financial mistakes.

And how to avoid them.

Claiming Social Security spousal benefits follows a completely different set of rules than filing on your own record, and ignoring one key deadline could cost you money you can never get back.

Social Security has many rules. Understanding some less obvious ones could help you manage your income better in retirement ...

If you're married to or divorced from a spouse who earned substantially more than you, you may benefit from claiming Social Security spousal benefits in retirement instead of relying solely on your ...

You may qualify for Social Security even without your own work record through a spouse, ex-spouse, survivor, family, or SSI benefit. Here's how to know.

Whether you're currently married or divorced from a partner who earns significantly more than you, claiming Social Security spousal benefits may be central to your retirement plans. You can claim ...

Your spousal benefits may equal up to 50% of your spouse's monthly benefit. To be eligible for spousal benefits, your spouse must already receive retirement or disability benefits. Claiming spousal ...

Sponsored by Strong Tower Associates. Married individuals with limited work histories can receive Social Security spousal benefits based on their partner’s earnings history. Receiving a spousal ...