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According to the 2024 Social Security Statistical Supplement, there are about 1.98 million people actively receiving a spousal benefit from Social Security. The average monthly benefit was $890.24 ...
Your spousal Social Security benefit will be based on the amount of benefits your husband or wife is eligible to receive at their full retirement age. If you wait to claim spousal benefits until ...
A qualifying child is the spouse's child under age 16 or who receives Social Security disability benefits. Married at least one year, unless you are the parent of the spouse's child.
Social Security spousal benefits are based on the PIA of the primary earning spouse. You can receive up to 50% of your spouse's PIA assuming you've reached full retirement age. For example, if ...
Image source: Getty Images. 1. Your spouse must qualify for Social Security retirement benefits. You cannot claim spousal benefits on your partner's work record unless they have a work history ...
The average spouse of a retired worker collects just over $900 per month, according to data from the Social Security Administration from August 2024, so it pays to take advantage of this type of ...
Social Security spousal benefits are based on the PIA of the primary earning spouse. Assuming the person claiming spousal benefits has reached their full retirement age, they can receive up to 50% ...
Claiming spousal benefits from Social Security: How it works. When a worker files for benefits from Social Security, the worker’s spouse may be able to claim a benefit based on the worker’s ...