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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:53 AM Original message |
The average monthly Social Security benefit for a retired worker is about $1,177 |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. your mom, probably not |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. My guess is that they wouldn't touch current benefits and will |
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B-Stupid (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Exactly |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. then they will match the patients I see who haven't reached Medicare/SS age yet |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. She's always broke... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. How'd you guess. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I am in the same situation. I live in |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. Right away, her yearly COLA increases will be cut dramatically |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. after paying in for a lifetime, mine is being chopped by 50% for working a job for 10 years. govt = |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. They will change the retirement age to 100 for those under 50 and be done with it. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. The reports say 4 trillion over 12 years... |
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