Imagine Your Retirement Without Social Security -- Would You Survive?

Science fiction is often referred to as a genre that specializes in tackling "what if" questions. For example, what if we could time-travel? What if robots had minds of their own? What if aliens came to Earth to rule us? What if our society devolves into a dystopia?Whether you enjoy that genre or not, it's a good idea to engage in a little what-if thinking -- about your finances, for example. One worthwhile question to ponder is this: What if Social Security went away?Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

May 28, 2025 - 12:25
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Imagine Your Retirement Without Social Security -- Would You Survive?

Science fiction is often referred to as a genre that specializes in tackling "what if" questions. For example, what if we could time-travel? What if robots had minds of their own? What if aliens came to Earth to rule us? What if our society devolves into a dystopia?

Whether you enjoy that genre or not, it's a good idea to engage in a little what-if thinking -- about your finances, for example. One worthwhile question to ponder is this: What if Social Security went away?

Image source: Getty Images.

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