01-25-2014, 09:20 PM
(01-24-2014, 11:18 AM)fiveoh Wrote: On a side note, how many of you guys are planning for SS in your calculations? The consensus among financial planners seems to be, it wont last a long time in its current state.
I am. I think any politician that votes to curtail a major portion of SS payouts is writing their political obituary. They can do some tinkering around the edges to improve it but I don't think they have to political will to do even that.
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“While the dividend itself is merely a rearrangement of equity, over time it's more like owning an apple tree. The tree grows the apples back again and again and again, and the theoretical value of the tree doesn't change just because of when the apples are about to fall.” - earthtodan