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Tuesday, November 09, 2010

When your Social Security Number is not secure.... 

Link courtesy of a Facebook friend. This tells of the hazards of using your SSN to identify yourself....

10 riskiest places to to give your Social Security number

Unfortunately, much of the medical world still uses Social Security numbers as identifiers. As recently as four years ago, my husband's health insurance ID was his SSN. If you have a new account anywhere, especially online, that uses your SSN as your user name or password, change it ASAP.

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