… (annual data) computed for the OASDI trust fund in 2019. … We identified long-run consistent
assumptions to guarantee … an important need to balance the pension scheme in the long run. …

… By 1977, Trust Fund balances looked to be depleted within a … Immediate options include
(a) passing legislation to put Social … Apply OASDI tax rate to earnings above $400k, with an …

… year 2034 as the date of OASDI Trust Fund depletion, the clock is … with two alternatives:
decrease long term purchasing power of … to balance the human factor in each and every decision. …

… also now allow mutual fund investment options. Maximum … will be depleted by 2034 and the
combined OASDI Trust Fund … could have ensured actuarial balance for the long term, more …

… what will happen when the trust fund runs dry. This paper … cut to reduce the actuarial
balance to close to zero. We also … , and the policy options that will be available at that time are …

… (including the beginning trust fund balances) is only 93.5 … , the OASDI program is not in
close actuarial balance (Trustees… ’s only option for bringing the system into financial balance. …

… In the long run, however, the financial balance of the OASDI Trust Fund would be marginally
… In this option, we propose that paid-up status means that both the employee and employer …

… changes in the national trust funds would last another four … annual balances to assess the
system's long-range financial … benefit outlays would increase more under the latter option. Most …

… the reality that all federal trust fund balances of the United States … and Social Security, there
are some option to choose from. These … securities held by OASDI and any other income. Any …

… a check would have the balance carried forward at a pre-… of a loan without requiring
repayment in the very short term. … of the Social Security Trust Fund depletion year were desired, …