The Real Social Security Threat? Your Paycheck

Everyone’s worried Social Security will vanish because people are living longer or the stock market’s wild. But economist Kathryn Edwards says the real problem is something closer to home: our paychecks aren’t growing. Social Security is funded by what we earn, so if wages stay flat, the system gets squeezed. Forget the scary headlines—your benefits are more stable than you think. If you want to keep Social Security strong, root for bigger raises, not just longer retirements! #SocialSecurity #PersonalFinance #MoneyTalk #WageGrowth #Retirement #Finance