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.

Aug 29, 2025 · Social Security offers most routine services online or by phone, including applying for benefits and filing appeals. Here’s what to know.

Dec 26, 2024 · Social Security Administration (SSA) field offices observe 11 annual holiday closures. Many services are available online or by phone those days.

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 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 …

Nov 19, 2025 · My Social Security is an online service provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows you to review your earnings history, check current or future benefits, and access …

Sep 10, 2025 · Medical eligibility for disability benefits is reviewed by state-level Social Security agencies called Disability Determination Services (DDS). If they reject your claim, your first recourse …

Aug 15, 2025 · A list of 8 lesser-known helpful resources and services the Social Security Administration offers to assist with medical, family and financial issues.

Oct 10, 2018 · Funeral directors can report deaths to the Social Security Administration (SSA) in most cases. Social Security provides a form for this purpose. In addition, vital-statistics offices in all 50 …

Jun 2, 2022 · Key takeaways The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services runs Medicare.  The Social Security Administration handles enrollment.  State Health Insurance Assistance Programs …