Can my spouse file at 63 and then get half of mine when I later claim?
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In recent years, the newspaper L-Internaute has returned to a crucial income supplement for millions of retired people. The survivor's pension covers almost 4.5 million French citizens, mostly women (88%). Yet it is surrounded by many shaded areas. On average, it allows to add 250 euros net per month to often modest incomes. But to benefit from this assistance, we still have to fulfil strict conditions, sometimes unknown... and unavoidable. Marr…
Can my spouse file at 63 and then get half of mine when I later claim?
Dear Rusty: My spouse is 63 and I am 65. I am planning to take my Social Security benefits at age 70. Can my lower-earning spouse take his own benefits now, and then – when I take my full benefits at age 70, can he then file for 50% of mine instead of the lower benefit he is getting because he claimed at age 63? Signed: Higher Earning Spouse
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