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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 ...
The Social Security Iceberg Gets Closer
The official trustees now estimate the need for a 23% cut in benefits, plus 11% to Medicare, in eight years.
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 ...
Map shows states that don't tax Social Security
Ending taxes on Social Security income has made headlines as the Trump administration looks for ways to reduce financial ...
Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates pushed up due to rising health care costs, new SSA law
The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and 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 ...
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 ...
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.
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Failure to reform Social Security means an automatic 23% benefit cut in seven years
Considering that Republicans cannot even unite to kick criminal illegal immigrants off Medicaid with President Donald Trump ‘s “big, beautiful bill,” the notion that the president’s party would dare ...
When Will Social Security and Medicare Funds Run Out?
Both programs are expected to need to cut monthly benefits in less than a decade as their trust funds run dry.