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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 1 MIN

Ex-Spousal Social Security: Claiming Benefits Post-Divorce

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Divorced individuals can still claim Social Security spousal benefits from their exs higher-earning record, even if they remarry or their ex does. The key requirements are a marriage lasting at least ten years and not remarrying yourself. This flexibility allows for strategic claiming, with the option to switch to a higher spousal benefit later. Stay informed to maximize your retirement income. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/10f6970b5ff7db37

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