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Social Security is on track to be insolvent in less than 10 years — but its commissioner says there’s ‘plenty of time’ to find a solution

1. Social Security faces insolvency within 10 years, funding concerns exist. 2. Current benefits may drop to 77% by 2033 without reforms. 3. Legislative proposals include raising retirement age and payroll taxes. 4. Trustees emphasize collaboration among officials for solutions. 5. Social Security impacts nearly 70 million Americans' income.

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Why Neutral?

While funding concerns could affect economic stability, historically, resolutions emerge before crises. For instance, past legislative adjustments have typically stabilized or extended program viability.

How important is it?

Social Security's financial health is crucial to consumer spending and economic growth, indirectly influencing SPY as it monitors economic conditions.

Why Long Term?

The solvency issues present long-term implications for market confidence and retirement planning; policy changes will take time to implement and stabilize markets.

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