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At age 62, your benefit amount is about 25 percent lower than your full benefit at age 66. If you delay receiving your Social Security until age 70, the monthly amount is 32 percent more than you would get at full retirement age. From 62 to 70, that comes to a monthly increase of $570 or $6,840 a year.
Age. The eligibility requirements for collecting social security benefits from an ex-spouse focus mainly on age. If your ex husband is still living, you must be at least 62 years old to begin collecting social security benefits. If your ex husband is deceased, you can begin collecting benefits at an age slightly earlier at age 60, or at age 50 if you are disabled. Length of Marriage.