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Social Security at Breaking Point | Charleston News
Social Security’s clock is running out—trust funds could hit zero by Q4 2032, paying only 78% of benefits without reform. Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Fund faces a similar fate, hitting 89% coverage by 2033. Experts warn political gridlock has stalled solutions for years, with no easy fixes left. Options like raising the tax cap, taxing high earners, or increasing the retirement age all face fierce opposition. With an aging population and shrinking workforce, time is running out to avoid costly, painful reforms—or collapse. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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