6 Ways to Fix Social Security’s Finances

The Social Security program currently has enough resources to pay out all promised benefits for nearly two decades. However, the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund is projected to be depleted in 2035. After that, the program expects to have enough tax revenue coming in to continue to provide about 77 percent of scheduled benefits. There are several Social Security tweaks that would correct the problem. A recent Government Accountability Office report examined several Social Security changes and how far they would go toward fixing Social Security's long-term projected deficit. Here's a look at how several potential Social Security solutions would change the system's finances.

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