- How to Set Up an Online Social Security Account - AARP
As the Social Security Administration stops sending paper account statements you should open a My Social Security online account to manage benefits
- Understanding Social Security Retirement Benefits - AARP
The basics of social security retirement benefits, including how benefits work, how payments are calculated and awarded, and what you need to apply
- What Is a My Social Security Account? - AARP
My Social Security is an online service provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows you to review your earnings history, check current or future benefits, and access many other Social Security services You must be at least 18 years old and have a Social Security number and a valid email address to create an account
- How Social Security COLA May Increase 2026 Benefits - AARP
“ Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for 75 million Americans will be adjusted per the 2026 COLA, beginning January 1, 2026, without any delay due to the current government lapse in appropriation,” an SSA spokesperson said in an Oct 10 email
- Can You Work and Still Collect Social Security? - AARP
You can work and collect social security benefits, but the amount you receive will depend on whether you’ve reached your full retirement age
- How 2026 Social Security Changes Could Affect You - AARP
The Social Security Administration (SSA) estimates that the average retirement benefit will rise by about $56 a month, from $2,015 to $2,071, starting with the payments going out in January 2026
- Social Security Customer Service - AARP
Social Security offers most routine services online or by phone, including applying for benefits and filing appeals Here’s what to know
- Got Social Security Questions? AARP Resources Can Help
Whether you want to estimate SSI payments, learn how to apply for disability insurance or calculate taxes on Social Security benefits, AARP can help
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