Echoing statements made last month, President Trump reiterated his support for cutting payroll taxes in lieu of direct stimulus payments…
Month: April 2020
Bipartisan Policy Center projects COVID-19 may deplete Trust Fund reserves by 2028
Last week, the Social Security Trustees Report determined the Social Security retirement fund was on track to reach depletion by…
March data indicates Social Security may be headed toward tough times
Last month, we examined the different ways unexpected events could affect the Trust Fund—specifically regarding its long-term solvency projections. At…
Gas goes down, groceries go up: will rising food prices save our chances of a 2021 COLA?
Nearly three weeks ago things looked grim for our next Social Security raise. Shortly after the start of our pandemic…
Improving a little known Social Security benefit would bring massive relief in the coming months
Most of you are probably aware of the Social Security survivors benefit. In the tragic event one were to lose…