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Who really needs your Social Security number?
Although it’s true that many healthcare providers as well as numerous other service providers ask for your Social Security Number (SSN), the reality is that most of them don’t really need it. And with today’s focus on the need to protect your privacy to try to avoid identity theft, you are well within your rights to refuse to provide your SSN in most instances. In this Houston.com article, consumer expert Amy Davis explains when you should refuse to provide your Social Security number, and also when you should. Click here to read more.