Check the status of your Social Security benefits claim online | KYLLE' D. MCKINNEY

If you applied for Social Security benefits, or have a pending reconsideration or hearing request, you can check the status online using your freepersonal mySocial Security account. If you don’t have an account, you can create one at www.ssa.gov/myaccount to review the following information about your appeal:

• Date of filing.

• Current claim location.

• Scheduled hearing date and time.

• Incomplete applications.

• Servicing office location.

• Publications of interest, depending on the claim and current step in the process.

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If you have questions about retirement, disability, Medicare, or survivor benefits, or about Supplemental Security Income, visit our webpage at www.ssa.gov/benefits.

Please share this information with your loved ones.

Kylle’ D. McKinney is an Alabama Social Security Public Affairs Specialist

This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: Check the status of your Social Security benefits claim online | KYLLE’ D. MCKINNEY