Tag: 2016 Trustees Report

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The Social Security program faces a 75-year deficit of 2.66 percent of taxable payrolls – virtually unchanged from last year.  Largely because of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, the life of the Disability Insurance trust fund – which was scheduled for exhaustion in 2016 – has been extended by seven years.  The combined Old-Age,…