I’m 20 years older than my wife, who is 53. If she claims Social Security early, will it affect her widow’s benefit?
I am 72 and delayed getting Social Security benefits until I was 70 to increase the benefits. I have remarried, and my new ...
Here Is the Average Social Security Benefit if You Retire Early
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Social Security & You: What to do when a spouse or relative dies
Sometimes I’ll include something in a column about a broader topic that I think is just a small, almost insignificant piece of the puzzle. But then that nugget ends up ...
Orunodoi 3: A visionary push to social security by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
In his Budget Speech for 2020-21, the then Finance Minister of Assam Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, and now its popular Chief ...
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Spousal Social Security – even if you’re divorced
If you were married for at least 10 consecutive years and you are not currently married, you can possibly draw a higher ...
I’m wife No. 4. My husband’s first wife is owed 50% of his federal pension when he dies. Where does that leave me?
My husband is retired from federal law enforcement and currently draws a comfortable pension. He only receives a small amount ...
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Consumers turn to advisors for answers on Social Security
The first and biggest financial decision older Americans must make is when and how to claim Social Security benefits.
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Thousands of former Louisiana public workers could gain from U.S. House vote on Social Security
HR 82 would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision, called WEP, and the Government Pension Offset, or GPO, sections of ...
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Bill to repeal WEP, GPO reaches threshold to force a House floor vote
The Social Security Fairness Act, a bill to undo WEP and GPO, has enough support to force a floor vote. But that’s unlikely to happen until at least November.
Social Security Update: Lawmakers May Force Vote to Raise Benefits for Some
The Social Security Fairness Act was proposed to reverse the rules surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and ...
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About Widow’s Benefits vs. Benefits from my Ex-spouse
In November I will be 60 and eligible for widow’s benefits. My late husband’s Social Security was approximately $2,300 when he passed around 7 years ago. FYI, my ex-husband is still working and will ...