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Celebrating 90 Years of Social Security: A Look at Changing and Persisting Opinions Over Time
As Social Security marks its 90th anniversary, it remains a cornerstone of financial security for millions of Americans.
Growing share of retirees lean heavily on Social Security, AARP says
More than three-quarters of Americans fear Social Security won't provide enough to live on when they retire, AARP study finds ...
AARP sounds the alarm on Social Security's 'startling and sudden decline in customer service' — and warns of more to come
With more changes to come, AARP is worried Social Security's customer service could get even worse.
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Exclusive AARP Poll: Support for Social Security Stronger Than Ever, but Confidence in Program Lags
For much of the 20th century, financial security in retirement was predicated on Social Security, pensions and individual savings. Today, far fewer private-sector employers offer ...
Young people always worry about Social Security. Older people are joining them.
Younger Americans tend to worry more about Social Security than older Americans. In the new AARP survey, 25% of people ages ...
AARP Hawai‘i Celebrates Social Security’s 90th Anniversary with Free Ice Cream and Resources
AARP Hawai‘i is marking the 90th anniversary of Social Security with a fun and informative statewide campaign designed to ...
Only 36% of Americans Are Confident About Social Security's Future. How Worried Should You Be?
A new survey shows that most Americans are concerned about Social Security's staying power. With an impending financial ...
Most Americans think they know Social Security, AARP finds — but here's what they get wrong
As Social Security nears its 90th anniversary, Americans’ confidence in the future of the program has dropped. Here’s what to ...
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New AARP Survey Shows Confidence in the Future of Social Security Among Younger Adults at 15-Year-Low
WASHINGTON─A new AARP report released today, ahead of Social Security’s 90th anniversary, reveals Americans’ confidence in the future of Social Security has declined by 7 percentage ...
Social Security confidence hits 15-year low as younger Americans increasingly lose faith in system
A survey by AARP revealed Americans' overall confidence in Social Security has dropped to 36%, with only 25% of younger ...
AARP and the business of an aging audience
AARP began as an advocacy group for older Americans concerned about Social Security, Medicare, and family caregiving. Today ...