Mailings Won’t Show Social Security Digits
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From Times Wire Reports
Seeking to better protect people’s privacy, Social Security numbers will no longer be visible through envelope windows of checks mailed to the more than 14 million people who receive benefits under the program. The Treasury Department said that the change will begin with September payments.
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