The Social Security Administration offers advance designation to capable adults and emancipated minors who are applying for or receiving Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income or ...

You may know someone who gets a monthly Social Security benefit or Supplemental Security Income payment and who also needs help managing their money. We can appoint a person or an organization to ...

A representative payee can be a person or an entity appointed by the Social Security Administration — usually a relative or close friend of the beneficiary. However, the Social Security ...

We also offer Advance Designation, which allows you to name up to three people who could serve as a representative payee for you if the need ever arises. There may come a time when you can no ...

How to advance designate a representative payee. If you want to have every base covered in your estate plan or anticipate needed assistance with managing your social security benefits in the ...

A Representative Payee is essential for ensuring Social Security funds are used appropriately for beneficiaries unable to manage their finances due to age, disability, or other conditions.

You can submit and update your advance designation of representative payee when you apply for benefits or after you are receiving benefits. You can do this by logging into your personal ...