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Things you should know about spousal benefits
Spousal benefits are arguably one of the most misunderstood elements of the Social Security program. From the amount a spouse will get to who is even eligible is often a subject of confusion, causing some to miss out on benefits they’re entitled to and leaving others frustrated because they aren’t getting as much as they expected. This article by Wendy Connick appears at madison.com and explains 5 surprising facts about Social Security spousal benefits. Click here to read more.
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