How to Qualify for spousal Social Security benefits
- Current Spouse (or former spouse, married 10 years)
- Minimum Age: 62
- If Currently Married: Your spouse must be collecting benefits
- If Formerly Married: Your ex-spouse must be 62 & eligible for benefits
- Benefit: 50% of spouse’s full retirement age benefit, or lower
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