You can change your Social Security number with approval from the Social Security Administration. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate ...

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

A new and digital alternative to the traditional Social Security card will be available by early summer, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. The agency will introduce a feature that ...

Social Security recipients should know about two phone service changes that started Monday. • Need to change your direct deposit info? Changes to direct deposit information must now either be done ...

March 31, 2013— -- Every time you go to a new doctor or dentist and they give you a clipboard brimming with documents to fill out and sign, notice how they always ask for your Social Security ...

The Social Security earnings test applies to individuals who are working and claiming benefits while under their full ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently reassigned a small share of its field office employees in an effort to bring down lengthy wait times for the agency's national 800 phone number.

I called Social Security's new phone system multiple times to figure out a way around how frustrating it can be. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile ...

As Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano tells it, callers only had to wait an average of 8 minutes to speak to an agent on the phone in July. “We had a bold goal of single-digit wait time on ...