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No. Social Security does not have a marrige penalty. A married coupled lifetime's earnings are calculated independently to determine to benefit amounts. Therefore each person recieves a monthly benefit amount based on his or herown earnings.

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I don't think it will at all. Follow the link to Medicare's Q & A section.

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Actress Annie Parisse and Paul Sparks were married in the unknown year.

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No (but it might affect RSDI).

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