Using Social Security’s Online Resource

How to create a mySSA account:

1. 1. Go to SSA.gov.
   2. On the home page, click on the SIGN IN/UP on the top banner, right-hand side.
   3. On the next page, click on the top box that reads mySocialSecurity.
   4. On the next page, click on Create An Account towards the bottom of the page.
   5. The next page is Terms of Service. Please read through. At the bottom of the Terms, check the “I agree to the Terms of Service” box. Then click next.
   6. On the next page, fill out the form provided with your basic information. Add extra security if you wish (two-factor authentication), or just click Maybe Later and Next at the bottom of the page. If you add extra security, you will receive a code by email and separate instructions about how and where to enter the code.

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