This is a generic Affidavit to accompany a Motion to amend or strike alimony provisions of a divorce decree because of the obligor spouse's changed financial condition. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Spousal Support For Social Security In Michigan
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You are eligible to receive one-half (50%) of your ex-spouse's retirement benefit. If your ex-spouse should die before you, you can receive their full retirement benefit. The benefit does not include any delayed retirement credits your ex-spouse may receive.
Last Updated: April 18, 2025 If you don't have enough Social Security credits to get benefits on your own work record or your own benefit is small, you may be able to receive benefits as a spouse. Your spouse must be receiving benefits for you to get benefits on their work record.
Randall, in order for your wife to be eligible for spousal benefits, you need to have already filed for your own benefits. If that's the case and your wife is at least 62 years old, she can apply for her spousal benefit.
There is No Specific Formula for Spousal Support Spousal support is decided on a case-by-case basis. Sometimes spousal support is needed to make sure both parties are taken care of after a divorce. Spousal support may be ordered if one party's property award is not enough to support him or her properly.
You may qualify for benefits on your spouse's Social Security earnings record if: You are 62 or older. Or, you are younger but caring for a child under 16 or a child with disabilities who is under 19. Your spouse is elgible for retirement benefits (62 or older)
There is No Specific Formula for Spousal Support Unlike with child support, there is no formula that will tell you whether or not you will get spousal support or how much you will get. Spousal support is decided on a case-by-case basis.
There is No Specific Formula for Spousal Support Spousal support is decided on a case-by-case basis. Sometimes spousal support is needed to make sure both parties are taken care of after a divorce. Spousal support may be ordered if one party's property award is not enough to support him or her properly.
When a worker files for retirement benefits, the worker's spouse may be eligible for a benefit based on the worker's earnings. Another requirement is that the spouse must be at least age 62 or have a qualifying child in her/his care.
In Michigan, anyone who is married, no matter how soon after marriage they divorce, is entitled to an equitable share of the marital assets. Because divorce settlements involving property division in Michigan rely on the rule of “equitable distribution,” it is unlikely that the marital property will be divided 50/50.
