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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Thank you Gail. Very helpful.For the record, I retired in July this year.My wife worked briefly early in our marriage, but decided to dedicate her efforts managing a family from home. Maybe I should have contracted her and payed the SS insurance ben...

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 05:31 PM

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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Gail,I have a similar question with a twist.I'm not able to determine based on the SSA documentation, nor from the SSA help line either chat or live support person, the answer to this question.Here's the scenario. My wife's FRA is 66y 4m in Nov 2022....

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 12:51 PM

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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Thank you Gail. Very helpful.For the record, I retired in July this year.My wife worked briefly early in our marriage, but decided to dedicate her efforts managing a family from home. Maybe I should have contracted her and payed the SS insurance ben...

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 05:31 PM

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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Gail,I have a similar question with a twist.I'm not able to determine based on the SSA documentation, nor from the SSA help line either chat or live support person, the answer to this question.Here's the scenario. My wife's FRA is 66y 4m in Nov 2022....

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 12:51 PM

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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Thank you Gail. Very helpful.For the record, I retired in July this year.My wife worked briefly early in our marriage, but decided to dedicate her efforts managing a family from home. Maybe I should have contracted her and payed the SS insurance ben...

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 05:31 PM

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Re: Spousal Benefits confustion

Gail,I have a similar question with a twist.I'm not able to determine based on the SSA documentation, nor from the SSA help line either chat or live support person, the answer to this question.Here's the scenario. My wife's FRA is 66y 4m in Nov 2022....

PeterD699268 10-14-2022 12:51 PM

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