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Divorced After at Least 10 Years of Marriage? Social Security May Owe You Up to Half Your Ex's Check. These 3 ETFs Cover What It Won't
VTI, SPHD and SCHD can help fill the income and inflation gaps left by ex-spousal Social Security checks, which can cover only half of an ex's benefit.
A decade of marriage could entitle you to a Social Security check based on your ex's earnings record, but that benefit alone leaves a dangerous gap between your monthly deposit and your actual retirement costs.