My wife is 9 years older than me — but makes 50% less. Will I have to retire for her to receive my Social Security spousal benefits? - financialplanners

Sunday, 17 November 2024

My wife is 9 years older than me — but makes 50% less. Will I have to retire for her to receive my Social Security spousal benefits?

by BD Banks

“She will probably retire nearly a decade before I do.”