spousal
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The Social Security Administration implemented a new rule under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 that changed the way married people could receive spousal benefits.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Acting as Val’s agent under the power of attorney, he signed to change the beneficiaries to the grandchildren and waive Val’s spousal rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The family’s attempt to designate 36 grandchildren as beneficiaries was rejected due to issues with a spousal waiver.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Jimenez opened a family law practice in Palmdale more than two decades ago, handling divorce, custody, spousal and child support, workers’ compensation, personal injury and other civil matters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
There already stood The priest prepared to say the spousal rite, And there the harpers in due order sat, And there the singers.
From Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition by Stoddard, Richard Henry