The big problem we have with entitlements is not Social Security, it's Medicare.
Then you get Medicare if not Social Security.
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Truth be known, the overwhelming majority of elderly Americans have little but Social Security to depend upon and, like it or not, Social Security is the most certain source of retirement income available at this time.
These workers will never receive Social Security or Medicare benefits, as they do not have a Social Security number.
Each Democrat charge must be refuted with facts: We are not ending social security.
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An IRS audit showed that 72 percent of tax returns filed by those using (ITIN) taxpayer identification numbers and not a Social Security numbers claimed the child tax credit.
Mr Romney and his running-mate, Paul Ryan, have indicated that they would not change Social Security or Medicare (pensions and health care for the elderly) for the currently, or soon to be, retired.
According to the Congressional Budget Office, the Federal debt held by the public (which does not include social security obligations) was 35 percent of GDP in 2000, 62 percent in the second quarter of 2010, and is expected to reach 70 percent in 2011.
ITINs are basically the equivalent of Social Security numbers for those taxpayers who are not eligible for a Social Security number.
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The dividends would not be subject to Social Security tax, since they are not wages.
The Social Security chief actuary has stated that this does not affect the solvency of Social Security.
This exception is for income tax: it does not apply to Social Security and Medicare taxes.
We will ask for evidence to show you do not have a Social Security number.
They would be permitted to work in this country, but they would not participate in Social Security.
His proposal for an underclass of immigrant workers, who would not participate in Social Security, is disappointingly lacking.
It seems to be macho to say that one is not counting on Social Security being around in their retirement years.
Because same-sex marriages aren't recognized on the federal level, gay and lesbian couples are not eligible for Social Security spousal benefits.
Congress rejected this 1937 proposal and turned against further New Deal measures, but not before the Social Security Act creating old-age pensions went into effect.
About two-thirds (64 percent) of workers are not confident that Social Security will continue to provide benefits of at least equal value to the benefits retirees receive today.
According to the Tampa Tribune, a Florida monastery recently had its bank account frozen because an 80-year-old nun did not have a Social Security number and photo ID on file with the bank.
No one has a crystal ball and can predict if and when the job market will open up but there are some factors to consider on whether or not to take Social Security early or to wait if you are looking for a job.
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If you do not have a Social Security Number for your dependent, and your dependent qualifies for a Social Security Number, you need to file a form SS5, Application for a Social Security Card (downloads as a pdf), with the Social Security Administration (SSA).
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Price indexing involves changing the fundamental Social Security benefit formula for calculating the future benefits workers would receive at retirement (not the post-retirement Social Security COLA).
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Today, President Barack Obama says the sky will fall, interest will not be paid on the national debt and Social Security checks will not go out if Congress refuses to raise the debt limit.
Social Security payments are not entitlements: they are obligations to the people who paid the surpluses into the Social Security Trust Fund since 1983.
More than 5.4m Germans are on part-time contracts that are not subject to social-security contributions, up from 3.9m in 1991.
They do not attempt to deny Social Security's shortfall, arguing only that the problem it presents is far from a crisis.
Why not integrate them with Social Security and then means-test the benefits?
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