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2018 Social Security Trustees Report: A concise summary
With the release yesterday of the 2018 Social Security Trustees’ Report, we have already seen a panoply of “news” articles analyzing the Report and offering opinions both positive and negative about the implications of this latest review of Social Security’s and Medicare’s financial health. Though the report is 271 pages long, pundits across the nation quickly claimed to clearly understand its content as well as its implications, often with obviously biased commentary that supports whatever personal or political opinion they hold. Finally, in this synopsis by the National Academy of Social Insurance, Elliot Schreur and Benjamin Veghte provide us with an unbiased and easy to understand summary of what the Trustees’ Report really says, from which we can form our own opinions. Click here to read more.
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