Asset Planning, Inc Blog

The latest from the team.
Font size: +
2 minutes reading time (323 words)

My Social Security Account

In an effort to go green, the Social Security Administration is now only mailing Social Security statements to workers 60 years old and over who are not receiving Social Security benefits. They do however offer a convenient online service that allows you to access your benefit information, earnings records and statements as well as complete a number of other services with the Social Security Administration. You will need to create a My Social Security Account to do so. I have included some instructions taken directly from their site to set up your account along with some detailed information on the benefits of using their online services.

Go to https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount

Click on Sign In or Create Account

My Social Security Account 2

What does a my Social Security account let me do?

If you do not receive benefits, you can:

  • new Request a replacement Social Security card if you meet certain requirements;
  • new Check the status of your application or appeal.
  • Get your Social Security Statement, to review:
    • Estimates of your future retirement, disability, and survivors benefits;
    • Your earnings once a year to verify the amounts that we posted are correct; and
    • The estimated Social Security and Medicare taxes you’ve paid.
  • Get a benefit verification letter stating that:
    • You never received Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medicare; or
    • You received benefits in the past, but do not currently receive them. (The letter will include the date your benefits stopped and how much you received that year.); or
    • You applied for benefits but haven’t received an answer yet.

If you receive benefits or have Medicare, you can:

Thank you for Going Green!

 

×
Stay Informed

When you subscribe to the blog, we will send you an e-mail when there are new updates on the site so you wouldn't miss them.

Sandy was Quoted in Financial Planning Magazine
Expect the Unexpected

Related Posts

Search Blogs Module

Wait a minute, while we are rendering the calendar
card reader student loans stock pile house sitter cell phone carriers offer pet supplies years Expired medications Economic Security Roth IRA phone Labor Day media accounts tax deadline credit card company cell phone SIM swap scam Erin Nelsen blog post Medicare question 2017 IRA contributions CA FTB market turmoil memorial Day weekend Asset Planning July weekend illiegal robocallers app home security policy home cell phones president Trump clients CARES Act phone companies offering insurance pets Charles Schwab Social Security 401K account numbers TD Ameritrade Open House credit card fraud insurance policies cell phone provider paperwork clutter pet gap insurance water … https :// emergency kit estate planning estate identity theft estate planning direction Puerto Rico Shred paperwork executive order documents Affordable Care Act Ice Cream Social Healthcare bottom line cell phone service provider email notifications CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER exam health care services payments partner /owner driver license DNA test kits April 15 CFP ® drive /usb Mobile Banking Security Tips Fox News story June 29 September 9 flash drive home emergency preparedness kits vision screening Orange County Part B 2018 IRA contributions toilet paper Facebook profile hurricane Dorian relief efforts pet industry contribution limit check lists information tax deadlines spring cleaning Auto insurance investment statements trustee pet donation drive clone counterfeits disaster areas portal ice cream event January 10 Supplemental Security Income markets Medicare Part B premiums Two-Step Verification family members summer Medicare July 6 web address stimulus package “ skimmer ”. credit cards rescue organizations parking spots breach retirement plans company checklists self-help topics interest rates VOIP landline phones 2017 Equifax breach Part D premiums . IRS deadline fun atmosphere records banking Kraig Mathias Federal Trade Commission website Kiplinger Letter donation counts cell phone carriers tax records D premiums FEMA website COVID -19 virus April 11 900 number FSA National Ice Cream month Joey Gonzales Legal robocalls EEChecklist-Kits.pdf stockpilingchecklist.pdf wells Fargo fees business hours Orange County Superior Court Victor Dergunov items tax season debt scams July 3 rd consumer spending retirement planning interest California Lions Friends September 8 Flexible Spending Account Notary Public credit score information Facebook spread clients show support spam phone integral member coronavirus home break-ins trust tax returns asset Planning fun facts privacy notices phishing sites ice cream people medications Amazon 23 andme text messages credit freeze car loans insurance policy Social Security Administration operations manager Brexit vote privacy settings non-prescripstion sunglasses padlock Wells Fargo employees paper records Medicare Part B Medicare plan Coronavirus Aid February 14 emergency folder notary services July 4 official certification Medicare Advantage opt-out Treasury Department home mortgages chip-enabled EMV cards birth certificates vacation identity thieves home emergency kit credit monitoring service news coverage retirement accounts https ://seekingalpha donation items tax filing deadlines IRA accounts October 1 2020. 70 1/2. 4 pm -8pm prescription eyeglasses team members earnings fallout increase April 18 2017. emergency kits ID card Open Enrollment money health care costs assets phishing scams settlement options life saver borrowing money holidays approach earthquake app 2017 TD Ameritrade National LINC Conference IRS retirement 20 year anniversary Retirement Contribution Limits Wells Fargo customers Independence Day client portal September 30 2020. jury duty Financial Planning Magazine