Coverage dated October 20, 2024

Trump’s Views On Social Security And Medicare—As Group Warns Funds Could Run Out In 6 Years Under His Plans

Headline from Forbes

Trump has vowed to preserve the entitlement programs—but his plan to cut taxes would also speed up their insolvency, experts warn.

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  1. Forbes

    Trump’s Views On Social Security And Medicare—As Group Warns Funds Could Run Out In 6 Years Under His Plans (opens Forbes)

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    Trump has vowed to preserve the entitlement programs—but his plan to cut taxes would also speed up their insolvency, experts warn.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Trump plan would make Social Security insolvent in just 6 years, budget group says (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris have both vowed not to cut the popular government programs Social Security and Medicare.

  3. Forbes

    Social Security Would Become Bankrupt Sooner Under Trump’s Plans, Report Finds (opens Forbes)

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    The analysis factored in Trump’s plans to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits, tips and overtime, his immigration proposals and his promise to impose steep tariffs.

  4. Forbes

    Trump’s Plan Could Undermine Social Security By $2.3 Trillion (opens Forbes)

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    Without Congressional and Presidential action to raise revenues, benefits would be immediately reduced by 23% Under Trump's plan benefits will fall by 33%.

  5. PoliticusUSA

    Trump's Plan Would Cut Social Security Benefits By 33% (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    A new study by the non-partisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found that Donald Trump's plans for Social Security would drive the program toward insolvency and cut benefits by 33%.

  6. Insider

    A Trump presidency would drain Social Security's finances faster, budget group warns (opens Insider)

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    A budget group warns that Trump's agenda is expected to hasten Social Security's insolvency by three years.

  7. Salon

    Experts: Analysis shows Trump proposal would "dramatically worsen Social Security’s finances" (opens Salon)

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    A watchdog group found that Trump's policies could accelerate Social Security's funding crisis.

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