Your Social Security Statement (Statement) is available to view online at anytime by opening a my Social Security account. It is useful for people of all ages who want to learn about their future Social Security benefits and current earnings history.

Can I check my Social Security status online?

If you applied for Social Security benefits, or have a pending reconsideration or hearing request, you can check the status online using your free personal my Social Security account. If you don’t have an account, you can create one to see the following information about your claim: Date of filing.

When to apply for Social Security retirement benefits?

How far in advance can I apply for Social Security retirement benefits? Views: 369670 You can apply for Social Security retirement benefits when you are at least 61 years and 9 months of age. You should apply four months before you want your benefits to start.

When is the next Social Security webinar date?

The webinar will take place on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 9 a.m. PT / 12 p.m. ET. Your clients can register via Zoom at The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the third round of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) in April.

When do you get reduced Social Security benefits?

If you begin to receive benefits at age 62 or prior to your full retirement age, your benefits are reduced. The reduction factors are permanently applied to all of the benefits you qualify for once you opt to start benefits at age 62 or at any time prior to your full retirement age.

When did the SSA advance designation program start?

We recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of our Advance Designation program. Since its launch in March 2020, more than one million eligible individuals have opted to participate. Adults and emancipated minors who do not have representative payees may make advance designations whether they are applying for, or receiving, benefits.