… Over the longer term, the required adjustment would be even … payments will be made
even if trust fund balances run to zero… For Medicare and OASDI, we project all elements of …

… that individual accounts have better self-balancing. However, … be seriously insufficient in
the long run, and the conclusions … , we learn from the “OASDI” report of the United States and …

… Over the short run, Congress reallocated a portion of payroll … options with the disabled person
and the employer – options … period before the DI Trust Fund balance is exhausted. Finally, …

… Both of them had long time leader experience in economic … for more than three decades, the
OASDI’s income from payroll … 55 These [Trust Fund] balances are available to finance future …

… Over the longer term, one of the key assumptions has to do … payments will be made even
if trust fund balances run to zero… have earned) even when the combined OASDI trust fund is …

… Contributions Act to give every worker the option to shift up to 10% of … But the balance between
the taxes paid into the system by … bonds from the Social Security Trust Fund—needs to be …

… Insurance trust fund portion of OASDI. Around 75% of the … now unequipped to survive in the
long term. Action must be taken … constraints that must be navigated in order to find a balance …

… forecast would predict a positive balance of $231 trillion in the … of policy options that would
close or reduce the long-term … Note: Public Laws 112-78 and 112-96 reduced the OASDI …

… For those with retirement accounts, the median account balance of … Longer term, the tax
structure and benefit design for Social … choices of investment options to minimize bad investment …

… 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, …