Eighty-nine years ago, today, August 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. The Social…
Category: Social Security 101
Pay Back the Trust Fund
For decades, Social Security has collected contributions through the payroll tax to fund retirees’ Social Security benefits. Many people may…
Changes Coming to Social Security Online Services
Using Social Security online services is highly convenient. You can access documents, check your information, and more. This valuable service…
Social Security is Broken. BUT it Doesn’t Have to Be
Economists, legislators, and Social Security advocates have long proposed strategies to increase Social Security’s revenue and slow our Trust Fund’s…
What Do You Think About This Take on the Social Security Tax Cap?
The Social Security tax cap is one of the most popular discussion points of the entire program. As discussed here,…