How has Social Security changed over the years?
Social Security was enacted in 1935, but since the 1950’s - from the addition of Disability Insurance to raising the retirement age - Social Security has undergone a steady transformation to keep up with the changing needs and demographics of recipients. This GOBankingRates article by Autumn Rose takes us through a history of changes to the program that over 56 million Americans rely upon. Click here to read more.
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