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Not OK, boomers: Why your future Social Security benefits may be much less than promised

Aug 12, 2021 View Original Article
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    -2% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    -36% Somewhat Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Before Congress spends more time and money on other priorities, lawmakers need to turn their attention to the stability of Social Security.
59% : At this point, the average voter hears that the experts at the Social Security Administration believe that Social Security is fine until 2035, at which point incoming revenues will be sufficient to cover only about 75% of scheduled benefits.
44% : The hard truth is that we do not know much about the future of Social Security.
42% : The issue stems from the way Social Security integrates average wages into the benefit calculation.
41% : To state the obvious, if the financial imbalances of Social Security were manageable, they would not be growing.
35% : The passage of time is a cancer to Social Security.

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