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If you’re age 62 years or older, Social Security can provide you with a source of income when you retire or when you can no longer work due to a disability. When it comes to benefits, both you and ...

Eligibility for spousal Social Security benefits is based on several factors, including your age and how long you've been married. Some requirements for spousal benefits have exceptions. Divorced ...

Spousal benefits have some unique rules about claiming age and eligibility. You could be eligible for up to half your spouse's Social Security benefit. Understanding how your benefits could change as ...