6 Social Security Changes Americans Are Strongly Opposed To
Social Security is now less than a decade away from insolvency. Contrary to what some people believe, this doesn't mean the program will disappear. Even today's youngest workers can expect something in retirement. But how much is a bit of an unknown.The government has thrown out ideas for how to resolve this funding crisis and make much-needed updates to the program, but so far, nothing's gained traction. Some of these proposals are already unpopular among the American people.A National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) survey asked participants their feelings on several possible Social Security reforms and found these six elicited strong aversion from most of them.Continue reading

Social Security is now less than a decade away from insolvency. Contrary to what some people believe, this doesn't mean the program will disappear. Even today's youngest workers can expect something in retirement. But how much is a bit of an unknown.
The government has thrown out ideas for how to resolve this funding crisis and make much-needed updates to the program, but so far, nothing's gained traction. Some of these proposals are already unpopular among the American people.
A National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) survey asked participants their feelings on several possible Social Security reforms and found these six elicited strong aversion from most of them.