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Social Security's $1.5 Trillion Fix | Huntsville News

Social Security’s trust fund could run dry by Q4 2032, risking up to 22% benefit cuts for 70+ million retirees and disabled Americans. After 16 years of paying out more than it takes in, the system is now forced to tap reserves—once depleted, benefits will only match incoming payroll taxes. Senator Bill Cassidy is pushing a bold fix: investing $1.5 trillion over five years into a new stock fund, aiming for long-term growth to cover unfunded liabilities. With Congress under pressure and the deadline looming, this could be the most consequential fix in decades for millions relying on these…

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