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Here’s Why the Recent Proposals to Fix Social Security Disability Won’t Solve the Shortfall
(By - Romina Boccia, The Daily Signal)
The House Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing last week on “Promoting Opportunity for Disability Insurance Beneficiaries” to discuss, among other measures, a benefit-offset policy for Social Security disability payments. A benefit-offset policy is expected to increase the earnings and disposable income of disability program beneficiaries, while increasing program costs as the disability program expands beyond its statutorily targeted population. Read more…
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