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  Individual Tax Identification Numbers
 
   What is the Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) and How Do You Get One? This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
What is an Individual Tax Identification Number, and how can an individual get one?
By: National Employment Law Project (NELP)

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  Miscellaneous Information
 
   Register your Business Online (Separate Website)
Register your business with the state and obtain a provisional Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) online.
By: Georgia.gov
  
   
   Off to Work: What You Need to Know about Documents, Wages, and Taxes This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
This web page contains information about documents that allow you to work in the United States, employee status, taxes, hourly wages and other items that affect the pay you receive.
By: Georgia Legal Services Program®
 
  
   
   If You are Blind or Have Low Vision: How We Can Help (Separate Website)
The website has information on Social Security Disability benefits and SSI Benefits for individuals who are blind or have low vision.
By: Social Security Administration

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  Social Security Information
 
   How Work Affects Your Benefits (Separate Website)
If you are receiving retirement or survivor's benefits, this booklet can tell you how much you can earn and still receive benefits.
By: Social Security Administration

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   How to Correct your Social Security Earnings (Separate Website)
If you think that there is a mistake with the earnings record shown on your Social Security Statement, read here to learn how to correct it.
By: Social Security Administration

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   Social Security Benefits Calculator (Separate Website)
This page has three calculators that you can use to try to estimate what your social security will be when you retire.
By: Social Security Administration

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   Supplemental Security Income Rights and Responsibilities (Separate Website)
This document lists your rights and responsibilities in connection with Supplemental Security Income payments.
By: Social Security Administration

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   Social Security No-Match Letters: Questions and Answers for Workers This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This Q&A addresses frequently asked questions about workers' rights when their employer receives a Social-Security no-match letter. Please consult an attorney to get an evaluation of your claims. The document is PDF format.
By: National Employment Law Project (NELP)
  
   
   Social Security Administration No-Match Letters: Top 10 Tips for Employers This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
What the Social Security Administration tells employers to do when the employer receives "no-match" letters from the Social Security Administration at work, and tips for employers' responses. A "no-match" letter tells the employer that the Social Security number the employer has on file for an employee is incorrect or invalid. This document is directed at employers, but does provide information that may be helpful to employees. The document is PDF format.
By: National Employment Law Project (NHELP)
  
   
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  Tax Credits and Services
 
   EarnBenefits Online (Separate Website)
Learn about tax credits and othertax services for low-income families
By: Seedco
  
   
   EITC Assistant (Separate Website)
This tool can help you figure out if you are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit, and if so, around how much it will be.
By: Internal Revenue Service

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