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Understanding Spousal Benefits
One of the most significant aspects of Social Security is its provision of support for spouses, especially those who have not had the opportunity to build adequate retirement resources on their own through a career in the workforce. From a retirement planning standpoint, though, it’s important to understand the nuances of spousal benefits and how they differ in actual practice. The Motley Fool’s Maurie Backman, in a post today on their website, provides an explanation. Check it out here…
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