Social Security Spousal Benefits 2026 Update: Eligibility Rules, Payment Amounts, and Claiming Process Explained

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Interest in Social Security spousal benefits for 2026 has increased as couples review retirement plans and benefit options. To avoid confusion or misleading claims, it is important to note that no automatic “new rules” take effect in 2026. Spousal benefits continue under existing federal law unless Congress enacts changes. This article explains the current eligibility … Read more