Tag: trust fund depletion

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CBO helpful for budget debates, but not for Social Security projections. I seem to be spending a lot of time on Social Security lately, as a barrage of articles, op-eds, and blogs contend that the program is dramatically more generous than we thought and in much worse shape.  The most recent missile is Andrew Biggs’…

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Everything the earnest but overburdened citizen needs to know about the Social Security financing shortfall and the leading proposals for addressing the problem. Cheerfully narrated and handsomely designed. PDF of booklet (2014 edition) e-book for online viewing © 2014, by Trustees of Boston College, Center for Retirement Research. All rights reserved. Check out our Social Security…