The US Social Security program could deplete its reserves by the fourth quarter of 2032, providing only 78% of scheduled benefits which amounts to a 22% reduction for retirees, according to Social Security Trustees. Despite the demographic shifts and predicted shortfall, the failure to address the issue could impact millions domestically, raising urgency for Congress to enact meaningful reforms that handle the system’s finances and fortify private retirement savings.
Americans have a peculiar relationship with Social Security. We worry that it will disappear, depend on it anyway, and then elect people who would rather discuss almost anything else. That arrangement worked when insolvency felt like a problem for some di...
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