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The Social Security crisis is coming one year earlier than we thought
The Social Security shortfall date just moved a little nearer. New federal projection released June 18 show the combined ...
Outlook darkens for Social Security, Medicare solvency
Higher health care costs and a law Congress passed last year to boost retirement benefits for public sector workers worsened ...
Social Security Is Running Out of Money: What To Know
Retirement and disability funds face depletion in the next decade, with Congress urged to act to correct the looming ...
Clock is ticking on Congress to fix Social Security, but will lawmakers act?
The longer Congress waits to act, the more severe the consequences to shore up Social Security’s finances will be. Analysts ...
Social Security's insolvency date is now a year earlier. Here's how it could impact your benefits.
Social Security is dipping into its trust fund to pay current retirees, with spending outpacing its revenue from payroll ...
Medicare may actually be in more trouble than Social Security
Rising costs and an aging population mean Medicare is in danger of running short of funds in about eight years, trustees ...
Social Security won’t be able to pay full benefits in 2034 if Congress doesn’t act
Social Security will not be able to fully pay monthly benefits to tens of millions of retirees and people with disabilities ...
Social Security fund could run dry ahead of earlier forecast, trustees say
The annual report forecasts the date when the trust funds will run out of money, triggering sharp automatic cuts in benefits.
Social Security Warns of 23% Benefit Cut by 2034 Without a Fix
The Social Security trust fund will become unable to pay scheduled benefits to retirees and the disabled as soon as 2034, new ...
Social Security’s Finances Erode Further, Risking Benefit Cuts
The nation’s key program for retiree benefits continues to see financing shortfalls. Unless Congress acts, those drops could ...