The two non-negotiable factors to qualify for Social Security spousal benefits are: the qualifying spouse currently receiving ...

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

DEAR ABBY: My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a ...

Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...

If you can keep working while looking after your health, do it. You get 100% of your Social Security benefit at full ...

Key PointsSocial Security spousal benefits can be a big source of retirement income.The rules of spousal benefits are often misunderstood.It's important to know when you're eligible for spousal ...

We also worry that our Social Security and Medicare benefits will be stripped away. We rely on them to live. We both paid ...

Married couples have a prime opportunity to work together and maximize their Social Security benefits. Don't be too quick to ...

If you're divorced, you can often get Social Security benefits based on your ex-spouse's work record. Know the rules about when and how you can claim.

I now get a Railroad Pension from my ex-husband. I did not know it was from the Social Security Administration. I want to ...

A major shift is coming to how Social Security and other federal benefits are paid out. With an executive order mandating the end of paper-based payments, the U.S. government is pr ...

By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature ...