‘I want her to choose the best strategy’: My wife’s Social Security is just $900. Should she claim spousal benefit at 62?

“She was a teacher at a school district, so didn’t put much into Social Security.”

Congress has reintroduced the Social Security 2100 Act, a bill that would increase benefits by 2% for some 71 million Americans—including 54 million retired workers and 9 million of their survivors and dependents. The bill would temporarily change how Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are calculated

2027 COLA increase forecast: Is Social Security getting a $200 monthly raise?  MARCA

The group, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren, said there are four ways Republicans have already undermined benefits.