The Social Security Administration redesigned its homepage at SSA.gov. See how the new features, easier navigation and the ...

It can be a stressful event to lose your Social Security card, but the process to replace Social Security card is not as complicated as most people expect. Losing, stealing, or damaging a card can be ...

When applying for a Social Security card, whether it's for an original, replacement, or correction, you must present original documents or certified copies issued by the agency. Photocopies or ...

This month's payment was distributed in August due to Sept. 1 being Labor Day, as the SSA doesn't issue payments on federal holidays. In cases like this, or when the first of the month occurs over a ...

For many Americans, a Social Security number is the first form of identification they receive, mailed as a paper card a few weeks after birth. Now, the Social Security Administration is looking to ...

Of the over 71 million Americans who receive regular Social Security payments, some may have begun receiving smaller checks.

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