Nov 19, 2025 · As the Social Security Administration stops sending paper account statements you should open a My Social Security online account to manage benefits.

Nov 19, 2025 · Follow these steps to create an online My Social Security account and get 24/7 access to your earnings history, estimated benefits and more.

Jul 17, 2024 · With an online account, you can review your Social Security statement, get estimates of benefits, track and manage current payments, and access routine SSA services, such as requesting …

Apr 16, 2025 · Here’s what you can do: Tell Congress to strengthen Social Security customer service. Find out how AARP is fighting to keep Social Security strong. Learn more about what it’s like in …

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Aug 29, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers customer service online, by phone and at field offices nationwide. You can conduct most routine business, including applying for benefits …

Jan 28, 2022 · While the Social Security Administration (SSA) encourages online enrollment (instructions below) to prevent long lines at local Social Security offices, some people prefer to apply …

Apr 11, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) says it will no longer allow beneficiaries and those applying for Social Security to confirm their identity over the phone and will instead require that …

Dec 2, 2025 · This calculator estimates your monthly Social Security retirement benefits based on your earnings history and the age when you start to claim benefits.

Dec 26, 2024 · Call Social Security’s toll-free national helpline (800-772-1213) or contact your local office directly to schedule a visit. Upon arrival, you can use the SSA’s mobile check-in service to …