Comments on: Will the Social Security Program Go Bankrupt? http://www.myretirementblog.com/will-the-social-security-program-go-bankrupt.html Retire happy, healthy and wise. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:13:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: rich http://www.myretirementblog.com/will-the-social-security-program-go-bankrupt.html/comment-page-1#comment-68223 rich Sun, 21 Dec 2008 07:37:51 +0000 http://www.myretirementblog.com/?p=503#comment-68223 Forget about social security, medicare for baby boomers will cost 5x the cost of social security. Here is a video of the former head of the US GAO trying to get people to take note of the enormity of this upcoming problem. This is definitely not hype! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS2fI2p9iVs Forget about social security, medicare for baby boomers will cost 5x the cost of social security. Here is a video of the former head of the US GAO trying to get people to take note of the enormity of this upcoming problem.

This is definitely not hype!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS2fI2p9iVs

]]> By: Mr. GoTo http://www.myretirementblog.com/will-the-social-security-program-go-bankrupt.html/comment-page-1#comment-68222 Mr. GoTo Fri, 12 Dec 2008 02:35:26 +0000 http://www.myretirementblog.com/?p=503#comment-68222 I agree that the predicted demise of SS is overstated and overhyped. A few tweaks in the retirement age and/or earnings cap will fix it although I am afraid they will end up means testing the benefits so as to penalize those of us who have been saving. I agree that the predicted demise of SS is overstated and overhyped. A few tweaks in the retirement age and/or earnings cap will fix it although I am afraid they will end up means testing the benefits so as to penalize those of us who have been saving.

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