Social Security’s Fiscal Time Bomb | US News

New research from George Mason University warns that Social Security’s trust fund could vanish by the early 2030s, risking a national fiscal crisis if Congress doesn’t act. Delaying reform could force the Treasury to borrow more, hiking interest rates on everything from mortgages to car loans—and markets may react before the fund is officially empty. With no major legislation on the horizon, lawmakers risk unraveling a 90-year promise that could destabilize the economy and punish everyday Americans through rising costs.

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