Americans may be susceptible to widespread identity theft, may lose vital healthcare and food benefits,” and may need new ...

Data breaches can expose your sensitive personal data. Here's how to protect your Social Security number without spending a dime.

A study found that people whose Social Security numbers are leaked through data breaches are far likelier to be targeted by identity thieves.

To safeguard yourself from identity theft, here are six places to avoid giving out your Social Security number. Places To Avoid In addition to doctors’ offices and hospitals, Kiplinger reported ...

There are several ways to change your address with Social Security. The options include: Change your address online. Change ...

Gather these documents before you apply for Social Security: A copy of a W-2 tax form or self-employment tax return from the ...