3 Social Security Spousal Benefit Rules You Must Know Before You Apply
Generally, you're able to qualify for Social Security benefits by working and paying into the program throughout your career. But that's not the only way to get hooked up with benefits throughout your retirement.
If you're not entitled to Social Security based on your personal earnings record, you may be eligible for spousal benefits if you're married to someone who's eligible for Social Security. You can also collect spousal benefits as a divorcee in some situations.
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