And the really sad thing is that the vast majority of comments believe this nonsense making no effort to seek the truth. In 2025, the
Tag: Social Security COLA
Do retirees really struggle financially? Why and what to do?
From $30k households needing 104% replacement to high earners scraping by on 55-70%, income replacement varies widely, shaping financial realities for seniors.
Fixing Social Security once and for all
With Social Security’s 2025 Trustee Report revealing a 3.82% shortfall, we must embrace a private pension system to fund future obligations. Automating tax rate adjustments annually could keep benefits secure, offering a straightforward solution to long-term funding challenges.
What happened to all those taxes I paid into Social Security?
For workers, the break-even period for payroll contributions can range from 34 months for low earners to around 40-50 months for average earners, with maximum earners taking about 63 months.
