Some of the Trade-Offs to be Considered in Solving the Social Security Dilemma

Citing “a complex set of tradeoffs” in addressing the the long-term Social Security solvency issue, CNBC’s Trent Gillies discusses some of the measures that have come under consideration recently in an article posted on www.cnbc.com. Gillies takes a look at the implications associated with two of the more frequently mentioned measures–changing the COLA calculation and raising the retirement age. Read a recap of his remarks here…

 

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