How a Debt Default Could Destroy Social Security May 31, 2023 With talks about a potential government shutdown or debt default looming, we here at the Council for Retirement Security wanted to discuss both these… Continue Reading
Will High Earners Save Social Security? May 23, 2023 As we’ve discussed before here at the Council for Retirement Security, Social Security needs help. The program’s future is uncertain, as partial insolvency is… Continue Reading
Social Security Trust Funds Could Be Tapped Out Earlier Than Anticipated March 23, 2023 It’s long been thought that Social Security trust funds would be good through 2035. But is this too generous of an estimate? Recent reports… Continue Reading
Would a Recession Spell Disaster for Social Security’s Future? February 24, 2023 Though many retirees are enjoying their current 8.7 percent Cost-of-Living-Adjustment, others are looking beyond the present to Social Security’s future. What lies ahead for… Continue Reading
