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Undocumented workers often use false, stolen, or borrowed Social Security numbers to work, leading to complications in benefit records and potential misdirected payments.
When an employer discovers an employee used a , the employer is still generally obligated to pay for hours worked and to withhold and report taxes, but the wage reporting can create mismatches with SS...
Available reporting does not show a verified count of noncitizens who actually received Social Security cash benefits in 2023 or 2024; what the news coverage documents instead is a large increase in t...
are generally not eligible to obtain a Social Security number (SSN); the issues SSNs to noncitizens only when they are lawfully present and have permission to work or have an approved nonwork reason u...