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CTyankee

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10. I was taken thru the process of signing up for Social Security by phone which I dreaded

Sat Nov 23, 2013, 02:38 AM

Nov 2013

because I expected a huge amount of red tape. It turned out to be a great experience. The agent helping me was wonderful, knowledgeable and very reassuring. She knew exactly what I needed to do and was very helpful. I felt like I was treated as a valuable individual, not just a faceless citizen. I was impressed with the professionalism of the federal government. It was a very comfortable process.

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yes it does. Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #3

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That's fair. mattclearing Nov 2013 #8

I was taken thru the process of signing up for Social Security by phone which I dreaded CTyankee Nov 2013 #10

I've had similar experiences. mattclearing Nov 2013 #12

Always thinking.. when something goes wrong. Cha Nov 2013 #9

Nice step Joel thakkar Nov 2013 #11