After a person dies, what is the time period before their social security # is reused?



Answer:
They aren't reused. That would cause alot of problems!

Heres the FAQ that talks about it : http://www.ssa.gov/history/hfaq.html.

Question 20 (Q20)
Social security #s are not resused.
after someone dies they have to wait exactly 100 years
it's not. when a person die an estate is created in his or her place. this estate act like a person taking care of the personal finance.

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