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What is the difference between a divorced spouse and independently-entitled divorced spouse? 
PatriciaC61149 04-22-2024 11:24 AM
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  I guess I am just dense. Sorry, but I do not understand your response at all. I wanted to collect using my Ex's record since 50% of his would be more than 100% of mine, even if I waited until I was 90! All I really wanted to know is since he is alr...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 10:06 AM
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This is as clear as mud! According to AARP (https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/info-2016/divorced-social-security-benefits.html), it states that the two year rule ONLY applies if the ex-spouse has not started collecting SS yet. Exact quo...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 09:15 AM
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 Married 40 years.  Divorced 9 months.  Ex (age 74) started collecting SS 9 years ago.  I just reached full retirement age (66.5). Social security told me that I could not collect under his name because I was not divorced for TWO years yet and to rea...
PatriciaC61149 04-17-2024 11:55 AM
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What is the difference between a divorced spouse and independently-entitled divorced spouse? 
PatriciaC61149 04-22-2024 11:24 AM
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  I guess I am just dense. Sorry, but I do not understand your response at all. I wanted to collect using my Ex's record since 50% of his would be more than 100% of mine, even if I waited until I was 90! All I really wanted to know is since he is alr...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 10:06 AM
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This is as clear as mud! According to AARP (https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/info-2016/divorced-social-security-benefits.html), it states that the two year rule ONLY applies if the ex-spouse has not started collecting SS yet. Exact quo...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 09:15 AM
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 Married 40 years.  Divorced 9 months.  Ex (age 74) started collecting SS 9 years ago.  I just reached full retirement age (66.5). Social security told me that I could not collect under his name because I was not divorced for TWO years yet and to rea...
PatriciaC61149 04-17-2024 11:55 AM
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What is the difference between a divorced spouse and independently-entitled divorced spouse? 
PatriciaC61149 04-22-2024 11:24 AM
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  I guess I am just dense. Sorry, but I do not understand your response at all. I wanted to collect using my Ex's record since 50% of his would be more than 100% of mine, even if I waited until I was 90! All I really wanted to know is since he is alr...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 10:06 AM
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This is as clear as mud! According to AARP (https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/info-2016/divorced-social-security-benefits.html), it states that the two year rule ONLY applies if the ex-spouse has not started collecting SS yet. Exact quo...
PatriciaC61149 04-18-2024 09:15 AM
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 Married 40 years.  Divorced 9 months.  Ex (age 74) started collecting SS 9 years ago.  I just reached full retirement age (66.5). Social security told me that I could not collect under his name because I was not divorced for TWO years yet and to rea...
PatriciaC61149 04-17-2024 11:55 AM
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