Opinion: Why a proposal to ‘save’ Social Security by investing $1.5 trillion in the stock market won’t work - MarketWatch
1. Congress is proposing to invest $1.5 trillion from Social Security in the stock market. 2. S&P 500 outperformed Social Security returns significantly over the past decades. 3. Concerns arise about funding, as the government borrows $5 billion daily. 4. The investment may not address the Social Security crisis expected by 2034. 5. The proposal lacks clarity on how funds will be managed and invested.