To change your name with Social Security, provide proof of identity, name change and citizenship. You can do it online, via mail or at a Social Security office.

In cases where a replacement Social Security card is needed, the account simplifies the process by allowing users to request ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez There are many reasons you might want to update your information with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If you ever change your name, marital status, or bank ...

The SSA’s July 3 email announced that the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill (signed into law by President Donald Trump on July ...

It's convenient and easy to apply online for your Social Security benefits. Open a secure my Social Security account and take ...

The year 2035 feels a long way off, especially when you're still stuck in a 9-to-5 job you don't like. If you plan to retire ...

You can ask Social Security for a suspension of retirement benefits if you are past full retirement age but still under 70.

Social Security beneficiaries will start receiving July 2025 payments soon. Here's the payment calendar, benefit amounts and who might see double payments in August.

Do billionaires qualify for Social Security benefits? Under the current law, an individual's wealth or current income level has no impact on their eligibility to receive a Social Security ...

Attorneys for survivors say DOGE’s slashing of staffers and field offices may make it harder to correct a longtime glitch that can cause them to lose their benefits.

Considering recent news, you may have missed that the 2025 trustees reports for Social Security and Medicare are out. Once again, they confirm what we’ve known for decades: Both programs are ...