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16.08.2025 18:00:00
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Social Security Trustees Say the Program Can Pay All Benefits Until 2034. It Might Be Too Optimistic
Earlier this summer, we got worrying news that Social Security's trust funds are expected to be depleted in 2034 -- a year earlier than what 2024 estimates projected. The latest Trustees Report suggests that everything will be business as usual, at least for the next eight years. But that estimate is based on assumptions about everything from life expectancy to income, and there's no way to know whether they're right.It might seem like all you can do right now is wait and watch to see what Congress will do to your benefits in the future. But that's not true. By understanding why the program is running short of money, you can anticipate the types of Social Security changes the government might have to make in the near future, so you can start preparing yourself now.Image source: Getty Images.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool

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