There are a lot of articles about how retired workers can know when they're ready to claim Social Security, but there's a lot less advice about claiming spousal benefits. The decision is equally important, though. Your checks will make a big difference to your household budget, and your age at sign-up dictates how much you receive each month.

If you're thinking about claiming Social Security spousal benefits in 2024, it's a big milestone. But before you apply, ask yourself the following three questions.

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