spousal

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This rule states that when someone files for benefits, he or she receives the higher of whatever is available to them, be it the retiree’s own retirement benefits or spousal benefits.

From MarketWatch

In financial services, insurers and fintech firms are designing policies tailored to unmarried customers who lack spousal safety nets.

From Barron's

In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answered questions from a reader about spousal Social Security benefits available to divorced couples.

From MarketWatch

The couple was embroiled in a bitter and contentious court battle over spousal support.

From Los Angeles Times

Spouses typically have to wait until their significant other collects retirement benefits in order to claim spousal benefits, but that is not the case for ex-spouses.

From MarketWatch