Spousal Social Security Benefits: 3 Things All Retired Couples Should Know
Married couples looking to maximize their Social Security benefits often have to consider the value of spousal benefits in their claiming decision. Spousal benefits can provide a boost to your overall household income in retirement, but the rules and complications of the program add some important considerations for when each partner should claim Social Security.
If you want to make the most of your spousal Social Security benefits, though, here are three things all retired couples should know.
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