There are several ways to qualify for benefits on your spouse's record.
Q. Who is eligible for spousal Social Security spousal benefits?if you’re married, divorced, or widowed, and your spouse is or was eligible for Social Security, Bill Connington of Connington Wealth Management in Paramus.Widows and widowers can receive up to 100%.
“To qualify for a spouse’s benefits, you must be at least 62 years of age, any age and caring for a child entitled to receive benefits on your spouse’s record and who is younger than age 16, or disabled,” he said. “To receive a spouse benefit, you generally must have been married for at least one continuous year to the retired or disabled worker on whose earnings record you are claiming benefits.”
The spousal benefit can be as much as half of the worker’s primary insurance amounts, depending on the spouse’s age at retirement, he said. “If the spouse begins receiving benefits before normal or full retirement age, the spouse will receive aConnington said. “However, if a spouse is caring for a qualifying child, the spousal benefit is not reduced.”
If a spouse is eligible for a retirement benefit based on his or her own earnings and if that benefit isYou should contact Social Security directly and it can advise based on your specific situation.
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