Yet another government entitlement program looks to be about to go belly up. Social Security Disability Payments Could End in 2017 Aging baby boomers and laid-off workers are inundating Social Security’s disability program with benefit claims, a financial strain that new congressional estimates report could leave the program bankrupt by 2017. Applications have increased by [...]
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