From McConnell Family Law Group – In this episode, we discuss key insights from the article ‘Divorce and Social Security’, focusing on how a divorce in Connecticut can impact your Social Security benefits. Understanding the rules around Social Security eligibility post-divorce is crucial, especially when it comes to benefits tied to your ex-spouse’s work record. We explain how the duration of your marriage, your age, and whether you remarry can affect your ability to claim these benefits. This episode provides an overview of what you need to know to secure your financial future after a divorce.We also explore how Connecticut family law intersects with Social Security, especially in cases where a divorce decree influences the division of assets and financial support. While Social Security benefits based on your own earnings are not divided, the benefits you might receive based on an ex-spouse’s record are subject to specific requirements. We discuss how to ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria and what steps to take to maximize your entitlements.Divorced individuals in Connecticut may face unique financial planning challenges, especially when incorporating Social Security benefits into their retirement strategies. This episode covers the key factors that impact the amount you can claim, such as the length of your marriage and your ex-spouse’s work history. We also highlight common mistakes to avoid, like misjudging the right time to file for benefits or overlooking the importance of proper documentation during divorce proceedings.At McConnell Family Law Group, our Connecticut family law attorneys are here to help you navigate the complexities of divorce and Social Security. Whether you need guidance on how divorce affects your retirement plans or how to claim benefits based on your ex-spouse’s record, we are ready to assist. Contact us today to learn how we can support you through every step of the divorce process and ensure your long-term financial security.McConnell Family Law Group638 Prospect Ave, Hartford, CT 06105, United States(860) 266-1166https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14886609724326725958
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