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  1. What Is a My Social Security Account? - AARP

    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.

  2. How to Set Up an Online Social Security Account - AARP

    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.

  3. Online Account Users Will See Login Changes - AARP

    Jul 17, 2024 · If you made a My Social Security account with a username, that option will change this year. Login.gov and ID.me accounts will remain the same.

  4. Social Security to No Longer Allow Phone Call Verification

    Apr 11, 2025 · Starting March 31, people applying for Social Security or changing banking information over the phone will be directed to use their My Social Security account at ssa.gov to verify their …

  5. How You Can Verify Your Identity with Social Security - AARP

    Apr 16, 2025 · The quickest and easiest way to prove your identity with the SSA is through the My Social Security portal. The SSA uses two credentialing services, Login.gov and ID.me, that can confirm who …

  6. When Are Social Security Benefits Paid in December? - AARP

    Nov 26, 2025 · You can set up direct deposit when applying for benefits online via your My Social Security account (click on the “My Profile” tab), by phone at 800-772-1213 or in person at a local …

  7. Social Security Customer Service - AARP

    Aug 29, 2025 · Opening an online My Social Security account gives you 24/7 access to your Social Security statement, which shows your earnings history and estimated future benefit payments. You …

  8. What's on Your Social Security Statement? - AARP

    Mar 7, 2025 · An online My Social Security account allows you to view, save and print an up-to-date version of your statement at any time. You also can access SSA fact sheets on benefit basics, …

  9. Can Multiple SS Accounts Use One Email? Q&A Guide - JustAnswer

    Social Security Expert: VictorDro-ijezvcuwg3 No, you cannot use the same email address for both your and your wife's Social Security accounts. The Social Security Administration requires each person to …

  10. Q&A: What to Do If Social Security Sends Check to Closed Account

    If Social Security payments are sent to a closed account, contact the SSA immediately via their official website or phone. Prepare your Social Security number and payment details.