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Economy Social Security benefits face big cuts in 2033, unless Congress acts June 18, 202512:00 PM ET Scott Horsley ...
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Charged with identity theft, Lina Maria Orovio-Hernandez illegally accessed $400,000 in benefits and voted in the U.S., highlighting misuse of government resources.
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The Social Security trust fund will be insolvent in 2033 and by 2035 will have to reduce benefits by 17%. Here is now much more you need to save to cover the potential shortfall.
One Republican who voted against the measure said efforts to reduce existing federal workers’ pension benefits will fail if put to a vote before the full House.
For joint filers, the 50% level applies to benefits for couples with combined incomes between $32,000 and $44,000. Those with higher incomes face taxes on up to 85% of their Social Security benefit.