Millions of married and divorced Americans are eligible for Social Security spousal benefits — but most never claim them.

Understanding how Social Security spousal benefits work is crucial for maximizing your family’s retirement income.

My wife is 76, born in 1948. She retired at full retirement age and currently collects $1,076 per month. I will be retiring ...

Test your knowledge on concepts like the primary insurance amount (PIA), claiming age reductions and the rules for divorced ...

Married couples can maximize their Social Security benefits by understanding these seven important rules about spousal, ...

The Social Security Administration assigns you a full retirement age (FRA) based on your birth year. Yours is 67 if you were ...

Know that your spousal benefits convert to survivor benefits if your spouse passes away. Understanding these rules could lead to higher benefits for eligible retirees. Over 53 million people received ...

Millions of Americans rely on Social Security for most or all of their retirement income. Unfortunately, not everyone has a sufficient career earnings record to qualify for a worthwhile benefit.

Discover 4 little-known Social Security rules that can significantly increase your retirement benefits, ensuring a more ...