Whether your Social Security benefit payments are taxable depends on your total income and marital status.

According the the IRS, if Social Security benefits were your only income in 2008 then it is likely that they are not taxable.

Your benefits may be taxable if you have income from other sources.

There are base amounts of adjusted gross income that, based on your filing status, serve as a sort of trigger for potential tax liability.

If your Social Security card has been lost or stolen, you can request a replacement. To get a replacement card, you must fill out a replacement application form (http://www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.pdf), submit proof of your identity, provide evidence of your citizenship and take the documents to your local Social Security office or mail them to the appropriate address.

When you are applying for a new Social Security card, you must complete the application form (http://www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.pdf), submit proof of your identify and provide evidence of your citizenship. You can bring this information to your local Social Security office or mail it to the appropriate location for consideration.

When you are applying for your original Social Security card, you must complete the application form (http://www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.pdf), submit proof of your identify and provide evidence of your citizenship. You can bring this information to your local Social Security office or mail it to the appropriate location for consideration.

The Social Security Act was created in an effort to provide social welfare for aging citizens, disabled citizens and to spouses and children in the event of a death within a household. The ultimate goal of the Social Security program is to provide a level of financial security to the citizens of the U.S.

To locate the nearest Social Security office to you, visit https://secure.ssa.gov/apps6z/FOLO/fo001.jsp to enter your zip code.

Eligibility for Social Security is first determined by the amount of payroll taxes which have been deducted during the individual’s lifetime. Under most circumstances, individuals become eligible to receive Social Security benefits when they reach the minimum stated retirement age. In some more rare circumstances, individuals become eligible for Social Security income due to a disability or as survivor income.

To get a copy of your Social Security card, you must complete an application (http://www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.pdf) and provide proof of your identity. You can bring these documents to your local Social Security office or you can send them through the mail.

The purpose of Social Security is to provide financial assistance to individuals of old age during retirement, to disabled citizens and as a survivor’s benefit to individuals and their families.

The Social Security system originated when FDR signed the Social Security Act in 1935.