How To Sign Up for a My Social Security Account and Estimate Retirement Benefits

Go to the Social Security Administration's website at www.ssa.gov to start the sign-up process for a My Social Security account.

Visit the Official Social Security Website

Select the “Create an Account” option and enter your personal information, including your name, date of birth, and Social Security number.

Create a Personal Account

Set a strong, unique password to protect your account. Ensure it meets the site's security requirements for safety.

Choose a Secure Password

To confirm your identity, answer security questions or provide additional personal details, such as your address or phone number.

Verify Your Identity

Once your account is created, log in to your My Social Security dashboard to view your benefits, earnings history, and other information.

Access Your My Social Security Account

Use the online tools available on your account to estimate your future Social Security retirement benefits based on your work history.

Estimate Your Retirement Benefits

Review your earnings record to ensure that the Social Security Administration has accurate data for calculating your benefits.

Check Your Earnings Record

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