Starting March 31, benefit claimants will no longer have the option to verify their identity with the SSA over the phone.
You may looking to claim Social Security in 2025 for whatever reason -- you're newly 62, you're retiring from your job, or ...
The data in that file comes from the form you filled out when you got your first Social Security card. To refresh your memory (because most people reading this probably got their SSN card 50 or 60 ...
The first step in addressing a delayed Social Security card is to verify the status of your application. The SSA provides an online portal where applicants can check the progress of their request.
After a legal name change, request a corrected Social Security card to ensure your earnings are properly reported. You must have original or certified documents such as a marriage certificate ...
Learn about the sweeping changes to Social Security in March 2025, from major policy reforms impacting millions to heightened enforcement measures.