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Old 12-06-2019, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by jcvdd1 View Post
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To clarify, at the time of collecting social security benefits, are both myself and my wife's benefits calculated as an individual recipients are do we receive benefits based as a married couple ?
Each of your benefits is calculated separately but there are ways to maximize your benefit.

If you have a financial advisor you should consult with them on how to take your SS. It can be complicated if you are trying to max out your benefits.