Social Security Funding
The latest news and developments affecting Social Security funding, and how legislative moves may help or hurt the program.
Repeal Income Tax on Social Security? What Retirement Experts Think of New Bill
By John ManganaroIs the You Earned It, You Keep It Act realistic? Marcia Mantell, Michael Finke and others weigh in.
January 16, 2024
How to Talk to Clients Under 55 About Social SecurityEmpowering these clients to run their own scenarios can help ease their fears around the program's future.
December 27, 2023
Americans More Optimistic About Social Security: GallupHalf of adults aged 18 to 29 predicted that they will receive benefits, up from 34% in 2015.
December 20, 2023
Alicia Munnell Praises DOL Rollover Rule, Blasts New Social Security 2100 ActThe CRR director once supported the long-debated bill but says a newly added provision would "cause chaos."
December 08, 2023
9 Questions You'll Get at Holiday Parties in 2023After a few drinks, people might start asking you about markets, investments or becoming a client.
November 29, 2023
Here's How Long the CDC Expects Your Clients to Live NowThe new report shows U.S. adults still face a big decrease in expected years of life.
November 28, 2023
House Panel to Take Up Bill to 'Fast Track' Social Security CutsThe Budget Committee plans to review Wednesday the Fiscal Stability Act, which would set up a fiscal commission.
November 07, 2023
The Real State of the Social Security ProgramIt's natural that Americans harbor concerns about Social Security's finances, but overblown fears could damage the program further.