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Subject:Re: Abbreviation for Social Security Number From:Jo Baer <jbaer -at- mailbox1 -dot- tcfbank -dot- com> To:kkostuch -at- totalsystem -dot- com Date:Thu, 06 Apr 2000 10:16:08 -0500
I work in the banking industry, and we use SSN to abbreviate Social
Security Number. However, since we see both SSNs and Federal tax IDs, we
use TIN (taxpayer identification number) to refer to either/or. That's
the term I see in government publications.
kkostuch -at- totalsystem -dot- com wrote:
>
> What is the standard abbreviation for Social Security Number? Is it SSN or
> SS#? Preferences?
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> Any input is appreciated!
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