SSA uses Form SSA-4184 to develop earnings and corroborate a claimant's allegations of retirement when the claimant is self-employed or a corporate officer. SSA uses this information to determine an individual's OASDI benefit amount. The respondents are self-employed individuals or corporate officers who apply for OASDI benefits.
US Code:
42 USC 403
Name of Law: The Public Health and Welfare
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.