Top October 9, 2026 at 4:22 PM

Taxing stocks, estates and employee benefits could keep Social Security from running out of money. Here’s who could pay the most.

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Social Security is projected to become insolvent in six years. These are some of the creative solutions that are on the table, beyond raising payroll taxes.

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