7 Reasons to Be Thankful for Social Security
Social Security is arguably this country's most important social program. Without taking anything away from Medicare, Social Security provides monthly payments to more than 66 million Americans (including the Supplement Security Income program), and it's been doing so, at least from a retirement benefit standpoint, for the past 77 years.
But the reality is that most working Americans, and probably even some retirees, don't have a clue just how important Social Security is to their financial well-being. Rather than take this program for granted, here are seven reasons you should be thankful for Social Security.
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