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12 Days of Christmas Business Motivation - 12 Tips to Help You Finish Strong and Prepare for Next Year via Searchbug
Dec
13

12 Days of Christmas Business Motivation: 12 Tips to Help You Finish Strong and Prepare for Next Year

Your business motivation probably tends to wane at this time of the year. Not only do you have the typical hustle and bustle of holiday preparation and activities for your own family and personal life, but you also have to juggle the hectic schedules of your employees and other important end of the year business […]

Social Security Number Really Suspended - Searchbug
Jul
11

Is Your Social Security Number Really Suspended?

Have you gotten a call with a recorded message, or maybe from an actual person, that claims your social security number is going to be suspended? The caller may even threaten to issue an arrest warrant. They’ll usually give you a number to call in order to correct the problem. If you call, they’ll ask […]

Aug
10

Invalid or Impossible Social Security Numbers

Social Security Numbers having the following characteristics are invalid or impossible: AREA, GROUP, or SERIAL are composed of all zeroes (e.g, 000-45-6789, 123-00-6789, 123-45-0000) AREA number 666 (never have and never will be issued) AREA numbers 700 to 728 (Railroad workers through July 1, 1963, then discontinued) AREA numbers 900-999 (not valid SSNs, but were used […]

Apr
30

Identity Theft and SSN Randomization

SSN Randomization is a project by the SSA in an effort to curb Identity theft victims in the USA. The Social Security Administration (SSA) changed the way Social Security Numbers are issued starting on June 25, 2011. Since 1973 SSN’s have been issued based on the Zip Code of the mailing address of the SSN […]

Sep
01

Help, I Lost my Social Security Card

While we get a lot of people that contact us for our help getting their SSN card replaced, it is something you can do yourself. Let’s say you moved out of the country for a few years and you had a social security number back then. What happens to that number? The good news is […]

Mar
19

Free SSN Verification

QUESTION: Are the Social Security Number validations you perform obtained directly from the Social Security Administration? Our company has new requirements in place and we need to ensure that your verifications are an acceptable source. ANSWER: To answer the question quickly, yes some of it partially derives from SSA information. However, no one can obtain […]

Jul
07

I have the SSN for someone can you find them?

Q. I have the SSN for someone can you find them? A. This is a question we get all the time. We usually request a little more information because the Private investigators that provide their services to Bestpeoplesearch.com have several different searches that would answer this question. We will discuss some of the differences below. […]