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    being used, as recipients age the more they are dependent on social security benefits. Therefore it is very important to continue with the standard social security benefits and not be able to privatize this supplemental security income. Additionally, another vulnerable group that is strongly affected by social security benefits are individuals with disabilities. The definition of “disability” based on the inability to work with Social Security Administration (SSA): “You cannot do work that you…

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    and receive some type of service in return. This is not the case with Social Security. Countless young people see this tax as something they are paying for but will never obtain anything in return. There has to be a better alternative; there is, privatizing Social Security. Social Security is a program in which the government provides money to people who are unable to work because they are old, disabled, or unemployed. Social secretary is paid based by taxes the current workforce to pay current…

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    Ageism is a very large problem in America today. Many elderly people are being forced out of their jobs for a younger generation to take over. With many elderly losing their jobs and still needs to make ends meet they need assistance. Medicare and Social Security are two very helpful systems for the elderly. With these two system in place many retirees are able to enjoy their retirement without having to worry about doctor visits or financial steadiness. These two systems is what makes so people…

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    Raising the social security age would, in turn, help the program to last a bit longer, however, should we really punish the elderly and take away what has been promised to them their entire lives all because our government borrowed money they could not repay? Since social security began, the age was always 65 to receive full benefits. It was told to all American workers that they would receive full social security benefits when they reached the age of 65 as long as they worked up until that…

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    A large majority of older Americans depend on Social Security income (SSI) as their majority income source! This allows them to be better quality customers/clients/consumers/citizens. Currently Social Security is considered a pension and benefit program that is causing difficulties in creating a solution and public understanding. Social Security is NOT an actuarial pension system! It is a recirculation-tax and transfer system. SSI takes from the workers making about $118,500 or less (this…

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    federal governments. After many recommendations, President Roosevelt proposed the Social Security Act that was signed into law August 14 1935. The Social Security Act proposed two insurance programs that were aimed to meet the need of the…

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    main social insurances are Social Security, Medicare, and Unemployment. Social Security is the insurance that you get when you retire or when you become disabled. It is supposed to help them and their families maintain their basic needs of living. Social Security is very common. It shows that one out of every four households get money from Social Security. There is not a relation between their living needs. The payments received by someone reflect the payment history into the Social Security…

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    went to Social Security Office with the consumer. The consumer needed a copy of his benefits statement for renewal of his low income apartment. The consumer was able to get a letter from Social Security regarding his benefits. The consumer also asks the benefit worker why his benefits was lower. The benefits staff inform the consumer that his benefits was lower because Social Security was paying for his insurance and now that he is receiving Medicaid he can take a copy of the letter from social…

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    completed the Social Security (SSA) authorization. His identity was verified by viewing his California driver’s license, number C0154968, expiring December 12, 2017, without corrective lenses restrictions. The Insured confirmed his mailing address and physical address as 1200 N. Azusa Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702. He confirmed his date of birth to be October 12, 1962, and stated his full name to be Henry Richard Rojas. He does not go by any other names. He confirmed his social security number of…

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    Social Security Social security, the world’s biggest government program, is expected to deplete its funds in 2034, so many are considering the privatization of the system, which would grant workers to command their own retirement funds. Pros Cons The upcoming problem of the current Social security policy would be solved because it has been doling out more benefits than receiving worker contributions. This would also avoid skyrocketing taxes, money borrowing, or loss of benefits. Private…

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