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April is Social Security Month BRIAN RUDOLPH AND RHONDA WHITENACK Social Security Public Aﬀ airs Specialists It’s National Social Security Month and this April, we’re highlighting some of the time-saving features of the my Social Security account. Once you create an account, you’ll see that we already have your work history and secure information to estimate what you could receive once you start collecting beneﬁ ts. With your personal my Social Security account, you can also: • request a replacement Social Security card; • set up or change direct deposit; • get a proof of income letter; • change your address; • check the status of your Social Security application; and • get a Social Security 1099 form (SSA-1099). For more than 80 years, Social Security has worked to meet the changing needs of the American public. Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare beneﬁ ts online, as well as take care of other business. Knowledge is power. You care about your friends’ and family’s future, so encourage them to create a my Social Security account. Celebrate National Social Security Month by learning what you can do online anytime, anywhere at www.socialsecurity. gov/myaccount. Social Security provides six key features. SUBMITTED PHOTO Advancing health specialties from allergies to women’s health through our physicians and partnerships. �� hutchhealth.com �� 14 Senior Connections April 2019 �� Senior Connections HJ.COM

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