Proposed Legislation Could Boost Benefits for Social Security Beneficiaries

Congressman John B. Larson (D-CT) recently put forward the Social Security 2100 Act, a bill which proposes to strengthen the trust fund and increase benefits for current and future beneficiaries. If passed, the bill would provide a roughly two percent increase beginning in 2015, set the minimum benefit 25 percent above the poverty line and raise the threshold for the combined payroll tax….Read More
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