Social Security

By IntroBooks Team

In the United States, the nine digits that make up your Social
Security Number (SSN) may be the most important numbers
in your life. You are required to obtain an SSN when you
start your professional life with your first job, and it will remain
with you forever. We use our SSNs daily, though sometimes
not even realize.
Important as it is, we can not know much about the origin of
our particular number and how SSNs are determined. Indeed,
we are aware that we do not want someone else to use our
SSN, especially not 40 thousand people, as happened to a
woman, as we will see shortly.
In this eBook, we'll talk to the program of social insurance
started and answered some common questions about the SSNs.
We'll also talk about the procedures to be taken in case of loss
or theft of your card and how you can handle and prevent
fraud Social Security. But first, we'll tell you what your numbers
are, what they mean and how you get the specific number
that will have for the rest of your life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IntroBooks
• Release date: Nov 27, 2019
• ISBN: 9781386073659

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DESCRIPTION

In the United States, the nine digits that make up your Social Security Number (SSN) may be the most important numbers in your life. You are required to obtain an SSN when you start your professional life with your first job, and it will remain with you forever. We use our SSNs daily, though sometimes not even realize.

Important as it is, we can not know much about the origin of our particular number and how SSNs are determined. Indeed, we are aware that we do not want someone else to use our SSN, especially not 40 thousand people, as happened to a woman, as we will see shortly.

In this eBook, we'll talk to the program of social insurance started and answered some common questions about the SSNs. We'll also talk about the procedures to be taken in case of loss or theft of your card and how you can handle and prevent fraud Social Security. But first, we'll tell you what your numbers are, what they mean and how you get the specific number that will have for the rest of your life.

INTRODUCTION

Social Security is a US government attempt to provide health insurance affordable for seniors over 65 years old and people with certain types of disabilities. While other countries provide health programs with full coverage, the financing of Social Security has always been a very sensitive political issue in the US. Recent changes and adding a drug plan caused controversy. Regardless of these problems, Social Security is essential for many Americans to pay for their medical care. An estimated 42.3 million people benefited from Social Security programs in 2004

CHAPTER I: What is Social Security?

In