Changing your name on your Social Security card is crucial after marriage, divorce, or a legal name change. This process is ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Freezing your SSN can save you from serious financial harm. Credit freezes are your free shield against thieves. Your Social Security number is a crucial piece of personal information. It's used for ...

The Social Security Administration will soon start encouraging callers to use its online identity verification tool for more routine services, arguing in a regulatory filing that the mechanism will ...

If your November benefit has not shown up, do not panic. In most cases the payment is following the schedule or sitting in a ...

Data breaches that expose the personal information of millions of people can have very real consequences for individuals, most notably: identity theft. A new study found that the more of an individual ...

See when the 2.8% COLA hits in January 2026, including Wednesday pay dates, SSI's Dec. 31 deposit, and how to check your ...