New York Times (June 19)
2011/ 06/ 20 by jd in Global News
Most politicians worry about “saving” social security. The best solution might be “raising” it. Social security currently pays out 39% “of the average worker’s preretirement earnings,” but this could be raised to 50%. Why? Nearly 34% of “Americans have nothing saved for retirement — not even a hundred bucks.”
Tags: Retirement, Savings, Social security, U.S.