social security
Social security is a government program that provides financial support to eligible individuals who are retired, disabled, or have lost a loved one, aiming to ensure basic economic security and stability for these individuals and their families.
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- automatic stabilizers
- budget deficits
- cost-of-living adjustments (cola)
- disability benefits
- eligibility criteria
- entitlement programs
- fica (federal insurance contributions act)
- government expenditures
- government transfers
- increased retirement age
- mandatory spending
- medicaid
- medicare
- old age pensions
- overpayment of benefits
- pension systems
- redistributive policies
- retirement age
- retirement benefits
- retirement planning
- social security act
- social security administration
- social security administration services
- social security benefits calculator
- social security benefits for spouses and dependents
- social security disability insurance (ssdi)
- social security eligibility criteria
- social security fraud
- social security income limits
- social security number (ssn)
- social security reform
- social security retirement age
- social security retirement credits
- social security spousal benefits
- social security taxes
- social security trust fund
- supplemental security income (ssi)
- survivor benefits
- unemployment benefits
- universal basic income
- welfare programs
- workers' earnings and contributions
Similar Concepts
- social insurance
- social security administration (ssa)
- social security benefits
- social security contributions
- social security deductions
- social security disability benefits
- social security eligibility
- social security income (ssi)
- social security policy
- social security programs
- social security rates
- social security reforms
- social security tax
- social security taxation
- social security withholdings