The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security have been pushed back as an improving economy has contributed to changed projected depletion dates, according to the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees report Monday.
Still, officials warn that policy changes are needed lest the programs become unable to pay full benefits to retiring Americans.
I’m making enough now that I hit the cap, and I’m annoyed by it. I don’t need social security, but the less fortunate do. It’s so backwards. I should be paying more into it.