The Social Security trust funds are widely misunderstood. Sometimes called an accounting gimmick, surplus funds, and frequently referred to as being stolen by Congress. Here
Category: Social Security
How it works, the issues for today and tomorrow.
Of course it’s an entitlement- Social Security, that is
I paid $132,743 in Social Security taxes my entire working life of over fifty years No, I did not pay for my and my wife’s
Yes, the Social Security COLA does reflect the cost of goods and services
Despite the misinformation passed around, the COLA calculation does reflect the cost of things we buy and use.
Taxing Social Security
Here is a good summary of the taxation of Social Security benefits, but a bad conclusion. You pay taxes on the portion of a pension
