Commentary: The Case Against Cutting Social Security Benefits

Commentary: The case against cutting Social Security benefits

Are Social Security benefits too generous? Some fiscal hawks and classic conservatives say the answer is yes, and see the upcoming depletion of the trust fund as an opportunity to rein them in. Social Security was meant to be insurance…

Social Security Benefits Could Be Headed for Cuts: Why I Refuse to Lose Sleep Over It

I don't love the idea of smaller checks, but I'm taking steps to make them less of a problem.

Column: The Case Against Cutting Social Security Benefits

It’s hard to sell the idea that what this economy needs is less protection from Social Security.