Tag: Social Security trust fund
And raising the Full Retirement Age from 67 to 70 would be the worst way to cut them. The American Academy of Actuaries – a group of usually sober and sensible people – recently issued a brief making the case for “Raising the Social Security Retirement Age.” Their argument is straightforward. Social Security is…
Social Security does need fixing, but Congress should debate and vote in full view. Last month, I got an invitation to a forum on “Trust Fund Solutions,” which means Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) is still pushing his TRUST Act. One of the bill’s co-sponsors – Senator Angus King (I-ME) – also appeared on the program.&nbs…
