Trustees Report 2026

Social Security Trust Fund Depletion Would Erase 6 COLAs

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Social Security Trust Fund Depletion Would Erase 6 COLAs

Social Security Trust Fund Depletion: The Date And What It Means Social Security trust fund depletion is back in the news because the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment landed last week. The Social Security Administration announced a 3.6% raise on October 14, and the debate over how long the program can pay in full immediately followed. The … Read more

Social Security Trust Fund Hides A 2 Year Loophole

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Social Security Trust Fund Hides A 2 Year Loophole

Here’s a fix hiding in plain sight that almost nobody’s actually pushing for: Congress could buy Social Security two extra years of solvency with what amounts to a single sentence of legislation, and it still hasn’t happened. What The Social Security Trust Fund Numbers Actually Show The 2026 Social Security Trustees Report, released June 9, … Read more