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The most consequential Social Security decision most married couples will ever make has almost nothing to do with the person ...

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Divorced individuals can claim Social Security benefits based on an ex-spouse's work record. To qualify, a couple must have ...

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Depending on the circumstances, your ex-spouse could claim benefits. That claim will in no way subtract from your benefits.