Will Trump Save Social Security
Big Picture Retirement®
Devin Carroll
4.7 • 546 Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2019
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Current reports show there will only be enough money coming into Social Security to pay about 75% of Social Security Benefits. Even if we have record-setting economic numbers, we're very close to being too little, too late.
Can a President make changes quick enough to solve the problem?
Devin explains how one change can solve the problem, and how other ideas only partially keep Social Security solvent.
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| 0:00.0 | The Big Picture Retirement Show does not provide specific tax, legal, or financial advice. |
| 0:05.1 | Listeners are encouraged to seek out their own advisors in these areas. |
| 0:13.0 | Hello, everyone, welcome to the Big Picture Retirement Show. |
| 0:16.0 | This is the podcast for anyone who is planning for or living in retirement. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Devin, and with me today is my co-host, John. Howdy. |
| 0:28.6 | John, it's been a while. It has been. We don't do as many podcasts as we used to. |
| 0:33.2 | No. You're so stinking busy. Oh, it's my fault. Oh, it is. Oh, yeah. No, it's not the YouTube |
| 0:38.4 | Celebrity's fault. It's my fault. YouTube Celebrity. That is funny. Oh, goodness. Before we jump into |
| 0:47.1 | today's show, since it's been a while, one thing that has kept happening, not our release of new |
| 0:54.0 | episodes, reviews have been coming in. |
| 0:56.5 | And I've been enjoying reading these reviews and it's put gas in my tank for getting back on here and re-recording some episodes. |
| 1:02.3 | Check this one out. |
| 1:03.5 | This is by Gina Moore. |
| 1:06.3 | And she said, full of excellent information and data. |
| 1:09.2 | Thanks for covering VA benefits. |
| 1:11.1 | It made me think. |
| 1:12.1 | I don't know of any other podcast out there where you could get informational VA benefits. |
| 1:17.2 | Yeah, I don't know of any specifically. |
| 1:18.8 | There are a number of veteran podcasts. |
| 1:22.1 | But they're often more related to just guns and stuff. |
| 1:25.7 | Yeah, yeah, yeah. |
| 1:26.4 | Well, and here's another one. |
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