The Road Ahead for Social Security–A Summation of the Situation
The long-term dilemma faced by the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds is not a self-correcting situation, and most Americans are aware of that fact. It’s been given some attention in the 2016 presidential campaign, although specific solutions have been somewhat scarce. As a result, media outlets consistently seek information that can keep the issue in the forefront and on the minds of politicians and the electorate, and here’s an article by Jack Ochs, professor of economics, emeritus, at the University of Pittsburgh that provides context for the problem. Access it here…
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