tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post4740925997872980277..comments2024-03-28T13:53:04.287-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: Social Security: going bankrupt one statement at a time?Peterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-69355084094336714502015-08-01T04:16:59.506-05:002015-08-01T04:16:59.506-05:00I remember similar warnings back when I was in hig...I remember similar warnings back when I was in high school. I figured I would never see SS, so I started contributing to my supplemental retirement accounts as soon as I got a full time job. At this point I consider anything I get from SS to be a bonus that I can use as mad money.kamas716https://westfargomusings.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-37925004000633590512015-07-31T15:14:58.498-05:002015-07-31T15:14:58.498-05:00First - SS was always a tax scheme masquerading as...First - SS was always a tax scheme masquerading as an old age pension.<br /><br />Second - That referenced statement has been on the bottom of my annual statement for as long as I can remember.<br /><br />- ws1835ws1835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-60466490899192041992015-07-31T13:54:24.726-05:002015-07-31T13:54:24.726-05:00I'm 100% not counting on Social Security. If ...I'm 100% not counting on Social Security. If I see a dime out of it, I'll be pleasantly surprised. Otherwise, it's just a great sucking sound out of my weekly paycheck.BigFirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08691686124373392635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-10992186098295110172015-07-31T11:37:03.370-05:002015-07-31T11:37:03.370-05:00And we have allowed them to, we have also allowed ...And we have allowed them to, we have also allowed ourselves to be deluded by the media's continuous demonizing of every plan put forth to correct the problem. Sorry, but SS needs to be privatized now, and the plan that the last Bush administration put forth was a very good place to start. Along with actually breaking the SS account out of the general fund and completely blocking access to it by those idiots in Congress.Brucenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-5734178308313500922015-07-31T11:20:14.964-05:002015-07-31T11:20:14.964-05:00That they have... dammit...That they have... dammit...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com