https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/social-security/01/3372130#M224962 <P>My wife currently receives SS (age 68). &nbsp;I have not yet started taking SS (age 64). &nbsp;If I start to take SS today/now would my wife be eligible for 50% of what my SS would pay today/now (or) would she receive 50% of "what I would get at age 67 (FRA)?</P> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:52:38 GMT CEC60 2026-02-11T09:52:38Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/social-security/01/3372130#M224962 <P>My wife currently receives SS (age 68). &nbsp;I have not yet started taking SS (age 64). &nbsp;If I start to take SS today/now would my wife be eligible for 50% of what my SS would pay today/now (or) would she receive 50% of "what I would get at age 67 (FRA)?</P> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 09:52:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/social-security/01/3372130#M224962 CEC60 2026-02-11T09:52:38Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-social-security/01/3372162#M224963 <P><SPAN>Your wife would be eligible for 50% of what your SS would pay today/now, but only if your wife did not begin taking her own social security benefit prior to her full retirement age.&nbsp; If she took early retirement benefits she will only be entitled to something less than 50% depending on what age she retired.&nbsp; In any case she would be entitled to the greater of her own benefit or the spousal benefit.&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:37:10 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-social-security/01/3372162#M224963 marvin2it 2024-06-26T18:37:10Z