Spousal Social Security benefits can be complex, but understanding them can help maximize your retirement income.

One of the most important parts of the program, especially for married couples, is Social Security spousal benefits.

Legislation to restrict marriage for Missouri residents under age 18 had been stalled by Republican critics for years. The ...

Marriage brings plenty of questions – especially about finances. For those marrying later in life, like Maria from Suze Orman's Women & Money podcast, a big question is how marriage will impact their ...

Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley, here at his Senate confirmation hearing in November, says Congress needs to raise SSI's asset limit—which would effectively end the "marriage penalty." ...

Catching up with a changing society, another reform extended Social Security retirement benefits to divorced wives in cases when the divorce happened after a marriage of longer than 20 years.

Marriage: The sacred union of two hearts, two souls, and, less romantically, two tax returns. While poets and romantics wax lyrical about eternal love, accountants and financial advisors see ...

Spousal benefits are a type of Social Security for those who are currently or previously married, and the eligibility requirements will depend on which type of benefit you're looking to collect.

Proposed legislation aims to increase Social Security benefits for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities by eliminating the "marriage penalty." ...

Marriage brings plenty of questions – especially about finances. For those marrying later in life, like Maria from Suze Orman's Women & Money podcast, a big question is how marriage will impact ...