(Note: Social Security benefits are gender-neutral, but in this article I will refer to the wife as the recipient since statistically this is typically the case.) Sociologists have a name for folks who divorce after age 50—“gray divorcees”—and their numbers...
April 19, 2014|Joe Alfonso, Guest blogger, The Christian Science Monitor Retirees who begin collecting Social Security before their full retirement age can take a significant cut to their benefits — but there may be a way to “reset” that process...