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Provisional income = Adjusted gross income (AGI) + tax-exempt interest + 50% of your Social Security benefits. Your AGI includes all taxable income, such as wages, pensions, dividends, capital ...

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Spousal benefits: Social Security spousal benefits may provide a monthly sum to a retired worker's spouse or former spouse. The amount is up to 50% of the value of the retired worker's benefit.

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits may be taxable if half of SSDI benefits plus other income exceeds $25,000 ($32,000 for married joint filers).

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Marriage makes you eligible for spousal Social Security benefits. These are worth up to one-half of what your partner qualifies for at their full retirement age (FRA) — 67 for most people today.