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Lost Social Security Card: What to Do & How to Replace It

If you have a lost Social Security card, you are not alone—millions of replacements are issued every year. Fortunately, the Social Security Administration (SSA) makes it simple to get a new one for free. This guide explains what to do right away, how to request a replacement online or in person, and what documents you’ll […]

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Victim of Identity Theft? Here’s What to Do

In 2017, 16.7 million people were victims of identity theft, suffering a record $16.8 billion in losses. Today, many of our standard transactions like banking, bill paying, and even shopping are online. The growth of online activity has increased convenience for consumers, but the continuous exchange of personal information online has likely contributed to the increase in

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What to Do If Someone Files Taxes Using Your SSN

If you receive a notice from the IRS stating that you have filed two (or more) tax returns this year, someone may be using your Social Security number illegally. If someone is filing taxes using your Social Security number, you could be missing out on employment benefits when you retire because the Social Security Administration

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