Social Security benefits are determined by your 35 years of earnings, not by the taxes you paid. These benefits are paid for life and may extend to a survivor. The SSA calculates your benefits using your highest 35-year earnings and adjusts them for wage growth. Millions of people receive SS benefits as dependents or spouses, and the system includes provisions for divorced spouses and children.
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Investing Social Security trust funds
Especially with this administration and who knows what may come next.
Redeeming Social Security Trust bonds-nobody stole nothin😱
The reserves of the OASDI program (which are held in special issue US Treasuries) declined from $2,721 billion at the beginning of 2025 to $2,561
