A Former Spouse Is Entitled To

question 13

Multiple Choice

A former spouse is entitled to:

• A)A Social Security benefit equal to 40 percent of the higher earning spouse's benefit,provided they were married for 8 years or more
• B)A Social Security benefit equal to 50 percent of the higher earning spouse's benefit,provided they were married for 10 years or more
• C)A Social Security benefit equal to 60 percent of the higher earning spouse's benefit,provided they were married for 12 years or more
• D)A Social Security benefit equal to 70 percent of the higher earning spouse's benefit,provided they were married for 4years or more
• E)None of the above

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