Tuesday, March 19, 2013

How to Decipher a Social Security Number

eHOW  "Each Social Security number has three parts, though the first is the most informative. The first three digits can tell you what geographical area the person had a connection to and when he received his number. The last two parts can help you judge whether a Social Security number is a real, valid number. While a person is still living, the Social Security Administration keeps other information confidential, but after a person dies, you can also find out a little more."   Read more...
So that's why many just ask you for the last four digits.

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