Social Security solvency

There aren’t any quick fixes to Social Security insolvency

When combining the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund (OASI) and the Disability Insurance Trust Fund (DI), Social Security will be able to pay 100 percent of total scheduled benefits until 2035, according to the Social Security Trustee Report for…

An Analysis of the Future Potential Result of the Passage of HR82

The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) made the headlines at the end of 2024. So what happens next? How will the repeal affect Social Security Solvency? Will there be some corrective tax…

Potential Social Security Changes Under New Administration

President Trump has already made changes during his first day in office. So far we do not know when or if there will be changes to Social Security. His main agenda is to eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits.…

Migrant Contributions to Social Security

Millions of migrants living in the United States illegally pay into Social Security but are not eligible to collect it. Mass deportations could affect the financial solvency of the program. Jeff Arnold for NewsNation explains here… As an example of…

Is There a “Best” Age to take Social Security benefits?

There are many perspectives on this question. Here at the AMAC Foundation, we tell people to consider their finances, health and family longevity when making the decision. The hard part of this is that no one knows when they will…

Are you Ready for Retirement?

Jeffrey Quiggle discusses Social Security and 401(k)s with best selling author Suze Orman. Social Security is not enough and could possibly be reduced in 2033. How can you be prepared for a cut in benefits? Read here… As an example…

How Should Social Security be Reformed?

According to an Article by Marc Gulberti the Social Security Fairness Act will harm the budget and create roadblocks in the future, while government retirees will get overly generous Social Security benefits that no other senior citizens in the country…

Effect of Eliminating Taxes on Social Security Benefits

It’s true that no longer paying federal taxes on Social Security benefits would put more money in Senior’s pockets. However, what would the impact be on Social Security if this avenue of income stopped coming in to the Trust Fund.…

A Clear Perspective on Whether or Not Congress has Stolen From Social Security

The popular opinion you may see on Social Media is that Social Security’s financial woes are caused by the fact that Congress stole money from Social Security and never paid it back. What is the real reason for the situation?…

CATO Analyzes Political Calculation Behind “Social Security Fairness” Passage

It’s been nearly two weeks since the Social Security Fairness Act was officially signed into law. In that time, and still today, the victory laps among those who sponsored or advocated for passage of the Act continue, as does the…

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