Tag: 75 year shortfall

To fix Social Security’s finances, broad support exists for increased revenue to be at least part of the solution. This study focuses on one way to expand the payroll tax base: including the value of employer-sponsored health. The results suggest adding ESI…

Releasing the Social Security Trustees Report a couple of months later than usual always raises the intriguing question that it might include some titillating new information. For better or worse, the 2025 Trustees Report is standard fare. It confirms what has been evident for almost three decades – namely, Social Security is facing a 75-year…