How Do Social Security Spousal Benefits Work?
The vast majority of Social Security retirement benefits are paid to retired workers. Their monthly checks are essentially based on how much money they paid into the system during their careers. However, there's an exception to this.
Spouses can also receive retirement benefits based on the earnings of their husband or wife. How do Social Security spousal benefits work? Here's what you need to know.
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