Taxes

Social Security Number

A Social Security Number (SSN) is a unique nine-digit identification number assigned to individuals by the U.S. government for tax and other purposes. The primary purpose of an SSN is to track an individual’s earnings and their contributions to the Social Security system, which is a federal program. In addition to its use in the […]

Taxes

Apply for an SSN

In order to be legally paid for work in the United States, you must have a social security number (SSN). Steps to apply for an SSN Step 1: Gather required documents Step 2: Complete the Online SSN Application on the SSA website Begin the process online to apply for a new Social Security card online. […]