• bdonvr@thelemmy.club
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    18 days ago

    Kids don’t theoretically need a SSN and they can apply for their own at 18. But it makes things unnecessarily hard.

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      17 days ago

      They can’t be legally employed without one. They can work for cash, sure, but that only works for basic manual labor or highly illegal activities (drugs, weapons, theft rings, illegal exotic animal sales, etc.)