Is Social Security's Financial Future in Jeopardy?

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Table of contents

• Is Social Security's Financial Future in Jeopardy?
• Social Security and Medicare's Hospital Insurance Trust Funds Face Cash Deficits
• Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Spending as a Percent of GDP
• U.S. Elderly Dependency Ratio Expected to Continue to Increase
• U.S. Labor Force Growth Will Continue to Decline
• Key Dates Highlight Long Term Challenges of the Social Security System
• Different Measures, Same Challenge
• Social Security Reform Elements
• Key Elements for Economic Security in Retirement
• Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Under Baseline Extended
• Composition of Spending as a Share of GDP Assuming Discretionary Spending Grows with GDP after 2004 and All Expiring Tax Provisions are Extended
• Social Security: The Bottom Line Illustrative Questions and Answers Based on the Latest Trustees' Reports
• Questions and Answers (cont'd 1)
• Questions and Answers (cont'd 2)
• Questions and Answers (cont'd 3)
• Questions and Answers (cont'd 4)
• Final