Social Security Announces $75 Monthly Benefit Increase For 2027
The latest adjustment follows government data showing annual consumer inflation reached 3.7%, driven partly by rising gasoline prices.
The latest adjustment follows government data showing annual consumer inflation reached 3.7%, driven partly by rising gasoline prices.
Indeed, the federal courts have been very clear that there is not any sort of legally binding contract between the federal government and current recipients of Social Security payments.
Social Security is a claim on a person’s income—any working person. Did this person agree to it? Today, it would strike most people as strange even to ask the question.
Six years to insolvency, and no popular way out.
The findings also show Medicare’s hospital insurance trust fund remains on track to fall short of covering full benefits by 2033.
A stunning vote of no confidence in a program that is now 91 years old.
With calm resolve and political courage, President Trump should take on America’s most untouchable challenge, securing Social Security’s future.