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Social Security Records – Why It’s So Important to Protect Them

Amit Mehta asked: People who are gainfully employed have Social Security records. Through tax deducted from your monthly payroll, you make a contribution to a social insurance program, forming the basis of these documents. These records contain your Social Security number as well as other relevant information such as your full name, date of birth, [...]

Learning the Fundamentals of Social Security Survivor’s Benefits Claim

Learning the Fundamentals of Social Security Survivor’s Benefits Claim

Claysphere Rivera asked:
General public opinion had generated the belief that Social Security is designed exclusively for retirement. Contrary to this misconception, Social Security System offers a variety of programs that cater not only benefits for retiring individuals but also programs providing assistance for the disabled including their dependents.
This article focuses on Social Security program, [...]

The Value of Social Security to Society and the Individual

Sammy Beanard asked: The value of Social Security should be determined by its effectiveness as a social insurance program, combining elements of both individual equity and social adequacy.Because benefits are related to a worker’s lifetime earnings, individual equity is an intrinsic part of the Social Security concept.But to understand and evaluate the program, we have [...]