Experts say there are ways to fix Social Security. Politicians just may not like trying to sell those changes to the American people.
Yes, We Can Fix Social Security (but It Won't Be Pretty)
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11/15/2024 - 4:33 pm | View Website - There Are Options for Reforming Social Security, But Action is Needed ...
What are the options for reforming Social Security? Comprehensive reform proposals from policymakers often include options that could address Social Security’s financial challenges as well as other options that pursue nonfinancial goals.
11/14/2024 - 5:14 am | View Website - How to fix Social Security? It's political but it can be done
Social Security remains beloved and holds bipartisan support among American citizens. Yet the program faces an insolvency crisis. Doug Arnold, an emeritus professor at the Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs, outlines workable solutions in his new book.
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How to fix Social Security. Here are five ways Social Security's financial challenges could be addressed so that it can pay out all scheduled benefits, according to the actuaries' report: 1. Increase payroll taxes. The payroll tax for Social Security, which is paid by workers and employers, could be hiked 25% in 2034 to make up the difference.
11/13/2024 - 3:56 am | View Website - These changes may fix Social Security before 2034 benefit shortfall
Social Security’s funds are projected to run out in the next decade, at which point 80% of benefits will be payable. Acting now may prevent more dramatic changes later, a new report finds. The...
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