Cornell University's Legal Information Institute:Library of Social Security law with links to key primary and secondary sources: the Social Security Act, Regulations, Programs and Operations Manual System (POMS), Hearings Rules (HALLEX).
disABILITY Consultants: Information about getting SSDI or SSI benefits.
Federal Consumer Information Center: Basic facts about Social Security taxes and benefits.
How Stuff Works - Social Security Numbers: Information about the Social Security system.
National Academy of Social Insurance: Nonpartisan policy information on Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicare and other social insurance programs.
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare: Archive of Social Security questions submitted by readers, and answers appearing in the NCPSSM's "Ask Mary Jane" column.
National Senior Citizens Law Center: National non-profit organization supports advocates representing low-income elderly and disabled. Updates on Social Security and Medicare issues.
Richard Thayer - NJ.com: Manager of Social Security's Jersey City office answers readers' questions.
Shortchanged: Supports repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act. WEP reduces the Social Security benefits of many public school teachers and other government employees.
SignOnSanDiego.com - Social Security: Answers to questions about Social Security programs and benefits.
Social Security Administration: Official site, with news, trends, budget, publications, and comparison with systems in more than 170 countries.
Social Security Administration - Employers: Tax and Wage-Reporting Information: Includes W-2 requirements and corrections, electronic filing, other annual wage reporting essentials.
Social Security Administration - Freedom of Information Act: Reading room contains regulations, annual reports, frequently requested documents, manuals and instructions.
Social Security Administration - Information for Claimants' Representatives: Information about fee agreements and petitions, standards of conduct for representatives, and the Code of Federal Regulations, from the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
Social Security Administration - Information for Government Employees: The Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. Updates on proposed changes.
Social Security Administration - Number and Card: Official information on Social Security numbers and cards.
Social Security Administration - Numbers and Cards: How to apply for a Social Security number, or for a replacement for a lost card. How to change your name on Social Security's records. Other FAQs about numbers and cards.
Social Security Administration - Office of Legislation and Congressional Affairs: Summaries and status of proposed legislation, and Congressional testimony by Social Security officials.
Social Security Administration - Program Rules: Social Security laws, regulations, legislation, court rulings, and instructions for Social Security employees.
Social Security Administration - Programs Operations Manual System: POMS, the manual used by SSA employees to administer Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.
Social Security Administration - Publications: Free on-line publications about Social Security benefits.