Fact checked by Betsy Petrick Key Takeaways Laws in some states remove an ex from your will after a divorce—but not all ...

'I am 55 and my former spouse is 67' "My ex-spouse has never remarried. I believe he could collect on my Social Security. Is that correct?" (Photo subjects are models.) Dear Help Me Retire, Both my ...

Many older Americans today rely on Social Security for a stress-free retirement. But even if you didn't manage to earn enough money during your career to qualify for Social Security on your own, you ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who doesn't like that their husband is still so close with ...

Both my current husband and I have ex-spouses. My former spouse — we were married almost 11 years — has never remarried. I believe he could collect on my Social Security. Is that correct? I am 55 and ...