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Ordinary workers pay into Social Security all year, but millionaires stop contributing today. (Original Post) Donkees Feb 2020 OP
True. But, it's not like they'll ever get anymore benefits than the maximum of $3,100 Hoyt Feb 2020 #1
 

Hoyt

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1. True. But, it's not like they'll ever get anymore benefits than the maximum of $3,100
Wed Feb 19, 2020, 11:52 AM
Feb 2020

(at full retirement) that any other worker gets who paid in the same amount of money.

They'll get the same benefit -- and no more -- than someone earning about $130,000. And, their Social Security benefits will likely be taxed at high rates, unlike most of us.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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