Aug 29, 2025 · You’ll want to notify Social Security of a new name as soon as possible. Be ready to provide proof of your legal name change to get a new card.

Mar 16, 2023 · The flex card is one of many benefits to consider when deciding between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage. When choosing a Medicare Advantage plan, compare …

Aug 26, 2025 · You can replace a lost Social Security card three times a year and 10 times during your life. Here's how to get a replacement Social Security card.

Oct 10, 2018 · If you decide to wait until later, you'll need to fill out an SS-5, the application form for a Social Security card, and bring it to your local Social Security office along with: At least …

Nov 2, 2011 · It should always be you who initiates an application of this kind. If you get email offering you a credit card, and perhaps asking for your Social Security number, don't assume …

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 …

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 …

Apr 11, 2025 · As the Social Security Administration stops sending paper account statements you should open a My Social Security online account to manage benefits.

Jul 15, 2024 · You can also use My Social Security to request a replacement Social Security card (in most states), and when you file a claim for benefits, you can track the status of your …

Oct 10, 2018 · A benefit verification letter spells out your Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income or Medicare coverage. Check out the key steps to obtaining the letter.