Sarah Brown v. Carolyn Colvin

MEMORANDUM **

Sarah W. Brown appeals pro se the district court’s judgment affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of her application for spouse’s retirement insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo, Molina v. Astrue, 674 F.3d 1104, 1110 (9th Cir. 2012), and we affirm.

The wife of an individual entitled to old-age insurance benefits is herself entitled to a spouse’s insurance benefits if she has attained age 62 and is not entitled to old-age benefits on her own account. 42 U.S.C. § 402(b)(1); 20…