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The red numbers on the back of a social security card are control numbers that verify the authenticity of the card. They serve no other purpose.
It pulls up every place that you have worked. It is tied in to the IRS and Social Security databases.
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When you apply for a bank account or card the SSN is wanted and asked for. Without it you can't get it.
If you are being paid for work with a card, it will certainly be considered income. It just depends on the source of the money--you will have to take it up with Social Security.
Assuming you already have a social security # and need a replacement card you may goto your local Federal Building with the required IDs/proof of identity. You can also mail such as well. Personally I've used a State College ID card that I mailed to the Social Security Administration, and they mailed my replacement card (and even my other ID back too). If you're starting from scratch, visit your County Clerk's office and obtain a copy of your Birth Certificate. The Birth Certificate will be enough to satisfy the identity requirement to obtain a replacement social security card.
If your social security card is stolen, you should report it to the authorities and monitor your credit report for any suspicious activity. To protect yourself from identity theft, you can freeze your credit, set up fraud alerts, and avoid sharing your social security number unless necessary.
That depends on the amount of income aside from Social Security. Up to 85% of your Social Security benefits are potentially taxable.
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You can apple for a student Discover credit card at Discover's website. To sign up, they will require your Name and Social Security Number, Address, Date of Birth and a telephone number.
You can retire whenever you want to without collecting social security benefits. The longer you wait before signing up for social security, the higher your benefits will be. You can go to the social security site and calculate what your benefits will be. You can retire whenever you want to without collecting social security benefits. The longer you wait before signing up for social security, the higher your benefits will be. You can go to the social security site and calculate what your benefits will be.
You can discover free social security alerts by signing up for an account on the official Social Security Administration website. This will allow you to receive notifications about any changes or updates to your social security account for free.