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Did you know that a spouse can draw 35-50% of her husband's Social Security benefit in spite of never having been employed? A spousal claim does NOT reduce the primary beneficiary's payment.
Social Security Spousal Benefits: What You Need to Know
So a housewife can stop all the cooking, cleaning and care taking at 62?
No?
Then she isn't retired.