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

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

If a financially well-off individual had multiple ex-spouses, could it happen that the multiple ex-spouses could each be ...

If passed, new legislation would allow disabled Americans to marry without losing Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.

Social Security benefits for spouses are a common source of confusion. MassMutual reports that 25% of surveyed adults near retirement age were unaware that spouses can collect Social Security based on ...

If a financially well-off individual had multiple ex-spouses, could it happen that the multiple ex-spouses could each be ...

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 benefits. Here's what Suze Orman and the ...

After having her marriage annulled, a reader is worried her ex-husband may be able to tap her Social Security benefits or 401(k) assets. Attorney and adviser, Timothy Wyman, explains what could ...