irs: What is an ITIN loan?
- 01/11/07 02:25 AM
In the aftermath of 9/11, Congress passed the Patriot Act which changed a lot of little things in a multitude of areas. One significant impact was the merging of databases between the IRS and the Social Security Administration. The result of that merge was an identification of the vast number of illegal immigrants in this country and a better insight into their financial situation. Prior to the merger, an illegal immigrant would pay for a fake social security card or borrow someone else they knew in order to get employment. If the employer deemed the information to be valid, they put (32 comments)