Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Divorced Wife

Question:
First of all I would like to thank you for your infomation [at SocialSecurityBenefitsHandbook.com]. It was very informative. My ex-husband is getting ready to retire. We were married for 8 years, and divorced in Cinn. Ohio in 1984. I am now 56 years old I want to know If I am entitled to any benifits for the 8 years we were married we file joint returns . Thanks
Juanita from Indianapolis

Answer:
Sorry Juanita, but to collect as a divorced spouse your marriage must have lasted at least 10 years.

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