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With this free and secure account, you can request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive.

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We are constantly expanding our online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security. Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits …

For example, you can: Apply for benefits. Get or replace a Social Security card. Update contact information. Change your name. Check your application status. Update direct deposit. Some tasks …

Find out how to plan for your Social Security Retirement benefit and what you need to do once you start getting your payment.

Jan 2, 2026 · You can get Social Security retirement benefits and work at the same time. However, if you are younger than full retirement age and make more than the yearly earnings limit, we will …

Feb 2, 2026 · Congress failed to reach an agreement on funding beginning January 31, 2026. Until further notice, the federal government is shut down. We understand that you …

It may be referred to as a "proof of income letter" or "benefit letter" and is personalized based on the status of your Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income, and Medicare coverage.

Summary of the latest report for the Social Security and Medicare programs (also available in printer-friendly PDF) Trustees Report on the financial status of the Medicare program