After a legal name change, request a corrected Social Security card to ensure your earnings are properly reported. You must have original or certified documents such as a marriage certificate ...

Whenever you change your name ... according to the Social Security Administration. Had you divorced, the rules would be different. Divorced spousal benefits require the marriage to have lasted ...

On my Social Security card, it is spelled correctly ... This allows a resident to change their name after marriage, after divorce, or for personal reasons (misspelling of name).

The Social Security Administration has reversed itself – again – on a key change that could have wiped out monthly benefits for some recipients. The agency now said recipients who received ...

Under the proposed policy change that was scheduled to begin on Monday, March 31, identity verification would no longer be allowed by telephone. The Social Security Administration now says it will ...

"While the employee's beliefs teach him to treat everyone with dignity, he requested an accommodation from having to adjudicate 'same-sex marriage' social security claims, change a claimant's ...