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What is a social security number?
A social security number is a series of numbers unique to each individual and given to them by their government. It is used to track social security benefits and for identification purposes.
Why is a social security number important?
A social security number is required in order to work in a given country. They are used for tax purposes, identification, and for social security. They are also used to provide retirement and disability benefits.
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