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Seguridad Social

Seguridad Social, or Social Security, refers to a government system that provides financial support and services to individuals in times of need. This typically includes benefits for retirees, people with disabilities, and survivors of deceased workers. It is funded through taxes collected from employers, employees, and self-employed individuals. The main goal is to ensure citizens have financial assistance during difficult times, promoting economic stability and social welfare. In many countries, it also encompasses healthcare services and pensions, helping to safeguard the well-being of the population as they age or face unforeseen challenges.