In a world where everything from dating to banking happens on your smartphone, it’s no surprise that identity verification has followed suit. What used to require an in-person visit, a stack of ...

The Social Security Administration is changing how people can verify their identity for retirement, survivors, or family benefits. Verification will now require an online or in-person visit to a ...

A new policy requiring many Social Security recipients to verify their identity is set to take effect this month. Aimed at reducing fraud, the move has raised concerns about how it will impact those ...

Getting verified on LinkedIn involves verifying the personal information in your profile to prove your identity and authenticity. LinkedIn focuses on three main categories of verification: identity, ...

As consumers, we’ve likely run across cautionary tales and product ads focused on identity theft in a variety of media, from television commercials to podcasts and online news sources to local radio.

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, stopping criminals from committing fraud. This option is also handy if you don't ...

Significant changes are on the way for Social Security beneficiaries and applicants as the Social Security Administration (SSA) adopts new identity verification requirements. The SSA distributes ...

Q: Is it true the rumor that all Social Security beneficiaries will have to go to a location to verify their identity to receive their monthly check? A: The Social Security Administration had ...

FMCSA now requires identity verification for new registrants in URS. The agency plans to require all registrants to verify their identities once its new registration system rolls out. The new ...