Social Security has now passed Medicare as the most pressing insolvency risk among the twin pillars of America's social ...
Dire new budget projections and high-stakes policy deadlines mean lawmakers may be forced to take up the issue — or face the consequences of inaction.
Social Security and Medicare will not be able to fully pay benefits in just over a decade if lawmakers don’t act to address ...
Projections suggest that Medicare and Social Security may struggle to meet full benefit obligations within the next decade, ...
The financial health of Social Security and Medicare, two of the nation’s most crucial safety net programs, improved this ...
The go-broke dates for benefit programs Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has ...
This week's news from the Social Security and Medicare trustees ought to underscore ... likely ensures devastating tax increases in the next decade and beyond. "Congress should tackle these ...
The future of Social Security and Medicare is likely to be debated as Congress turns its attention next year to a series of fiscal fights, including the debt ceiling and expiration of the 2017 ...
The Medicare trust fund will be exhausted in 2036, and the combined Social Security trust fund will ... the fact that the dates are still just over a decade away is another reminder of the fiscal ...
Social Security and Medicare are both set to face insolvency within the next decade if no changes are made to the programs’ benefits or funding structures, federal actuaries predict. November ...