Research rebuts fears of Social Security shortfall
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Advocates of dismantling Social Security in favor of a privatized retirement plan argue that shortfalls will leave today’s young workers without a safety net when they are set to retire.
New analysis from a researcher at the Economic Policy Institute, a nonpartisan Washington think tank, shows that such fears are unfounded, however.
Analysis of the Congressional Budget Offices’s 2006 Social Security projections shows that not only will Social Security still be there when today’s 20-somethings turn 65, the real-dollar value of its benefits will be even greater than today.
Read a brief about the issue here.
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