Marriage alone doesn't change the amount of Social Security benefits you receive based on your work record. When Maria asked ...

Social Security discontinues its more lenient overpayment withholding plan. Last year, the SSA had opted to begin withholding only 10% of a recipient's benefits to recoup overpayments as a way of ...

Social Security pays out about $1.6 trillion in benefits each year to about 70 million people monthly. An overpayment involves a beneficiary getting more money than they should have gotten.

He took our marriage and divorce papers, but can I get his Social Security benefits? ‘I was married to my former husband for 11 years’ Last Updated: Jan. 25, 2025 at 10:36 a.m. ET First ...

Remarried widow’s Social Security benefits: how the rules changed over the years . Originally, widows and widowers lost their eligibility for survivor benefits if they remarried, regardless of ...

Here's what Suze Orman and the Social Security Administration say about how tying the knot might impact your retirement income. Marriage alone doesn't change the amount of Social Security benefits ...

Social Security discontinues its more lenient overpayment withholding plan Last year, the SSA had opted to begin withholding only 10% of a recipient's benefits to recoup overpayments as a way of ...

Marriage brings plenty of questions – especially about finances. For those marrying later in life, like Maria from Suze Orman's Women & Money podcast, a big question is how marriage will impact ...

Social Security discontinues its more lenient overpayment withholding plan. Last year, the SSA had opted to begin withholding only 10% of a recipient's benefits to recoup overpayments as a way of ...