Social Security Is a Financial Mess — and Here's the Truth of How It Got to This Point

Social Security serves as a crucial financial lifeline for retirees, with a recent Gallup poll indicating that 86% rely on it as a major or minor income source to cover expenses. This consistent trend over nearly 25 years shows that 80% to 90% of retirees view Social Security as an essential part of their financial foundation.

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