Social Security marks its 90th anniversary on Thursday, and the longstanding safety program is facing projections of insolvency in less than a decade, while a new report shows the cost of stabilizing the program could cost young taxpayers over the course of their careers.Social Security's two main trust funds are projected to reach insolvency on a combined basis in the first quarter of 2034. That's in part because the ratio of workers to retirees has declined over time from 16.5 workers per retiree in 1950, to 3.3 workers in 1985 and about 2.8 workers in 2013, per Social Security Administratio...
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