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.

Jul 17, 2024 · The SSA launched My Social Security in 2012. Until a few years ago, people signing up for the service did so directly through the Social Security website, ssa.gov, creating a …

Social Security Expert: VictorDro-ijezvcuwg3 Yes, spouses can use the same email address when applying for social security benefits. When applying for social security benefits, you will be …

Oct 10, 2018 · The earliest you can apply for Social Security retirement benefits is four months before the month you want your benefits to start, and the earliest your benefits can start is your …

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.

If you encounter issues, use the 'Forgot Username' feature or contact Social Security Administration support for assistance. Ensure your account information is current to maintain …

Dec 30, 2024 · If your mate isn’t yet on Social Security, you can claim your retirement benefit at 62 (or later) and switch to spousal benefits when they do file.

Oct 6, 2025 · Collecting Social Security Benefits at 62 vs. 67 vs. 70 How to receive your highest monthly benefit, and when it makes sense to start collecting early By Phil Pruitt,

Oct 10, 2018 · Yes, if you're not already collecting benefits at age 65, the qualification age for Medicare, you can still contact Social Security to enroll.

Oct 10, 2018 · In this case, Social Security considers you to have attained full retirement age on the last day of the month preceding the milestone date. For example, if you were born January …