The process of legally changing your name can be confusing, as it varies by state. Knowing how to navigate the rules and steps is crucial. Department of State form DS60 Affidavit Regarding a change of ...

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) must be notified when you legally change your name, and this includes name changes through marriage, divorce, or a court order - so how do ...

Changing your name legally due to marriage, divorce, or other reasons requires notifying the Social Security Administration (SSA). This step is crucial to obtain a replacement Social Security card ...