Social Security Spousal Benefit Question for Low-Earning Spouse

A reader seeks advice on whether his wife, whose Social Security benefit is only $900, should claim spousal benefits at age 62, given her history as a teacher who contributed little to Social Security.

10 Aug, 11:15 — 10 Aug, 11:15

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‘I want her to choose the best strategy’: My wife’s Social Security is just $900. Should she claim spousal benefit at 62?

“She was a teacher at a school district, so didn’t put much into Social Security.”

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‘I want her to choose the best strategy’: My wife’s Social Security is just $900. Should she claim spousal benefit at 62?

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