How fast can you get a divorce in Washington State?
How fast can you get a divorce in Washington State?
Technically, a divorce in Washington State can be finalized 90 days after the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is filed and is signed by both spouses (or is signed by one spouse and served to the other spouse). However, many divorces take longer than 90 days to finalize due to a number of different factors.
How much of my Social Security will my wife get when I die?
When a retired worker dies, the surviving spouse gets an amount equal to the worker’s full retirement benefit. Example: John Smith has a $1,200-a-month retirement benefit. His wife Jane gets $600 as a 50 percent spousal benefit. Total family income from Social Security is $1,800 a month.
Who gets my Social Security when I die?
Social Security survivors benefits are paid to widows, widowers, and dependents of eligible workers. This benefit is particularly important for young families with children.
Is it better to retire at 62 or 65?
Age matters. Claiming Social Security early at 62 will result in a reduced monthly benefit compared to how much you’re eligible to receive at full retirement age (66 or 67 for most people). Put off drawing benefits until age 70 and your monthly take will increase by as much as 8% a year.
