What to Do If You're Ready to Retire—But Your Spouse Isn't
On your wedding day, you took your partner's hand and promised to be by their side every day for the rest of your lives.
Social Security Benefits for Divorced Spouses: an FAQ
Considering the reality that about 50% of marriages end in divorce, many people find themselves in the position of figuring out the Social Security benefits they are entitled to as a divorced spouse.
Understanding How Social Security Benefits Are Taxed
If your only source of retirement income is Social Security, your benefits just might be tax-free. However, if you have other sources of income beyond just Social Security, it’s very likely that at least some of your benefits will be taxable.
How to Maximize Social Security Benefits for Singles
Explore smart strategies for single individuals to optimize Social Security benefits. Learn how timing, taxes, and planning can help you get the most from your retirement income.
Social Security Survivor Benefits: 3 Things You Need to Know
What happens to the surviving spouse when one spouse dies before or while collecting their monthly benefit?