How long do you have to be married to someone to get their Social Security?

Title: How long do you have to be married to someone to get their Social Security? PDF

Article Snip: "...How long do you have to be married to someone to get their Social Security? If you're divorced, you can receive benefits based on your ex-spouse's work if: • Your marriage lasted 10 years or longer. You're unmarried. You're age 62 or older. The benefit you're entitled to receive based on your own work is less than the benefits you'd receive based on your spouse's work...."

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