Social Security: 3 Filing Strategies for Spouses

There are certain benefits to retiring as a married couple, as opposed to being single during your senior years. For one thing, it's nice to be able to share expenses at a time when money may be tighter.Also, a lot of retirees find themselves lonely in the absence of going into work every day. Living with a spouse means having built-in company -- someone to talk to, spend time with, and run errands with, rather than go it alone.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

Apr 1, 2025 - 08:39
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Social Security: 3 Filing Strategies for Spouses

There are certain benefits to retiring as a married couple, as opposed to being single during your senior years. For one thing, it's nice to be able to share expenses at a time when money may be tighter.

Also, a lot of retirees find themselves lonely in the absence of going into work every day. Living with a spouse means having built-in company -- someone to talk to, spend time with, and run errands with, rather than go it alone.

Image source: Getty Images.

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