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

Social Security retirees must ensure that they have registered online for a my Social Security account by Nov. 19. Those who ...

You’ve probably read all the warnings about not sharing your personal Social Security information. But there’s another warning you should heed to protect your physical Social Security card. The Social ...

From home owners loans to bank accounts, you need your Social Security number for just about every major financial move you make. And while most people know better than to plaster sensitive ...

Paying Social Security taxes on my income isn't something I particularly enjoy doing. But I realize that it's a necessary ...

To qualify for Social Security in retirement, you need to accumulate 40 work credits in your lifetime. The value of a work credit is rising in 2026. If you work part-time, this change is one to pay ...

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