Losing a spouse is likely one of the hardest experiences someone can go through. Having to deal with financial matters during ...

And this being Social Security, there are the usual array of odd rules that determine how big a benefit you will receive. If you have already reached full retirement age (somewhere between 65 and ...

My wife is 76, born in 1948. She retired at full retirement age and currently collects $1,076 per month. I will be retiring and start collecting at 70 this year (I was born in 1954). When I ...

My wife is 76, born in 1948. She retired at full retirement age and currently collects $1,076 per month. I will be retiring and start collecting at 70 this year (I was born in 1954). When I ...

My wife started collecting Social Security at age 65, but it’s a tiny amount. I am planning on retiring in two years at 65 (67 is my full retirement age). Can my wife collect spousal benefits of ...

For his last term in office former President Joe Biden sign a new social security measure to ehance benefits for millions of ...

I turn 70 next year and plan to work until I hit 70 before claiming Social Security. I retired from the military about 26 years ago and draw a retirement ... and my wife is about five years ...

We carefully adjusted our living expenses so that we could be satisfied with less income compared to our working years. It ...

“My advice ... Spousal benefits can be as much as half of a husband or wife’s Social Security monthly payment, although the exact amount may depend on the spouse’s age at retirement.