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5 Facts You Might Not Know About Social Security
Most people know at least something about Social Security. For decades, Social Security has been providing valuable information and tools to help you build financial security. Here’s your opportunity to find out a little more, with some lesser-known facts about Social Security. Continue reading blog here…
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Is there a benefit for being married more than 10 years?
Miki,
There is no special Social Security benefit for being married for more than 10 years, unless you are divorced and looking to collect spousal benefits from your ex-husband. In that case, you need to have been married for at least 10 years in order to collect spousal benefits from your ex. If you need more detailed information, please email us at ssadvisor@amacfoundation.org, or call us at 1.888.750.2622.