Finding an individual’s social security number using only their name for free (or even for a fee) is typically a dead-end, as this personal information tends to be kept private. In the wrong hands, ...

An estimated 2.9 billion records, including names, addresses and Social Security numbers may be affected after National Public Data confirmed it suffered after a massive data breach involving the ...

Because federal law requires all employers verify the identity and work eligibility of new employees, including U.S. citizens, employees must provide information to employers for this purpose. The ...

A Social Security number is a unique, 9-digit number issued by the US government to citizens and eligible residents. To apply for a Social Security Number, you must have a job offer or be working. The ...

Every day, it seems, another data security disaster puts our personal information at risk. If it’s not a major hotel or restaurant chain getting hacked, it’s a financial institution. Following ...

The private data of every American who has a Social Security number — or who has ever applied for one — is at risk after Department of Government Efficiency employees uploaded a copy of the Social ...

With the reams of paperwork and digital forms that business owners have to file, it's not surprising mistakes sometimes happen. If you enter the wrong Social Security number for an employee on a W-2, ...

If you are entering from outside of the U.S. for the first time, you will not have a Social Security Number (SSN). This number is needed by all U.S. employers to track your lifetime earnings, and ...