Yes, you do need a copy of your Form SSA-1099 Social Security Benefits Statement. If you have never received a copy of your Statement, SSA states, that you can request a
copy by doing the following:
- Using your
online my Social
Security account. If you don’t already have an account, you can create one
online. Go to Sign In or
Create an Account. Once you are logged in to your
account, select the "Replacement Documents" tab;
- Calling us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday
through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; or
- Contacting your local Social Security office.
Here's
a link to SSA website for more information: https://faq.ssa.gov/link/portal/34011/34019/article/3706/how-can-i-get-a-form-ssa-1099-1042s-social-...
