“Social Security‚ Will You Get Yours?” Summary: Ellen Hoffman’s‚ “Social Security‚ Will You Get Yours?” is an article that goes over the main issue with social security; will you get your social security when the time comes for you to retire? This article discusses a very real and important topic for every United States citizen who will ever be even remotely dependent on social security for some type of income. Written in 2002‚ the article gives the reader insight into social security questions
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create needed change. History of the problem: The Social Security Administration and the benefits its administrators has a long history dating back to the 1930s. Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law on August 14‚ 1935. Since he put ink to the paper‚ Social Security Administration has transformed from a board as part of the federal government to an independent agency. Throughout the many reorganizing‚ Social Security Administration has been about providing a safety net
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and operate a business‚ you may be required to obtain a Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) and should consider doing so even if not required. Commonly referred to as a federal tax ID number‚ an EIN is like a social security number for your business. Just as your social security number is used to identify you as a unique individual by government‚ financial and other institutions‚ an employer identification number is used to identify a business as a unique entity by government‚ financial‚ tax
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The debate between national security and privacy right is a debate that the country has been struggling with since 9/11. Privacy vs security is the trend of our generation. This topic always come to mind when we think of technology and its effect. And now in the wake of the San Bernardino terrorist attack‚ many may say giving up privacy is the price of security. Should we give up our Fourth Amendment Right for the sake of security? Apple and the FBI were in a court tussle about an iPhone 5c used
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In August 2017‚ when the campus-carry law goes into effect I personally believe the security guards should carry a gun for the strict use of not only our protection but also theirs. It is already going to be an uncomfortable situation because I do not think we should be able to carry on campus with how many shootings have happened on college campuses. I am certain it would make myself and many others feel safer to know we have more than one person of authority carrying a gun. I understand to an
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COM/156 March 20‚ 2011 Instructor Karen Lawler The Social Security Retirement Issue Millions of Americans are concerned about whether or not their years of hard work and contributions into the Social Security fund will be in vain. Social Security was initially established in 1935 as a social insurance effort by the United States Government. (Social Security‚”2010) This effort is funded by contributions from payroll taxes matched by employers known as the Federal Insurance Contributions
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The Social Security Act was brought into effect on August 14‚ 1935. Taxes had been collected for the first time in January 1937‚ and the first lump-sum payment was made that same month. Regular ongoing monthly benefits started January 1940. In 1939‚ the law included benefits for the retiree’s spouse and children‚ called “Survivors Benefits” (New York Life 1). Disability benefits were then added in 1956. The current version of the Act has been reformed to include social welfare and social insurance
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Social Security Reform: Jeopardizing the Safety Net It is not difficult to understand why Social Security is our country’s most popular government program. Prior to its inception in the 1930’s‚ more than half the nation’s elderly lived in poverty. The program was designed as a social (old-age) insurance plan which provides a guaranteed income to retired and disabled workers whose loss of wages promises an uncertain economic future. I emphasize the word guaranteed‚ as this is the issue in contention
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Social Security was a good idea but somewhere along the way it was not thought out to last. The Social Security Act was signed in to law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14‚ 1935. It included several provisions for general welfare and created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement. There two major provisions related to the elderly‚ Title I- Grants to States for Old-Age Assistance‚ which supported state welfare
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doc=14&title.raw=Social%20Security%20Act Social Security Act 1. purpose? An act to provide for the general welfare by establishing a system of Federal old-age benefits‚ and by enabling the several States to make more adequate provision for aged persons‚ blind persons‚ dependent and crippled children‚ maternal and child welfare‚ public health‚ and the administration of their unemployment compensation laws; to establish a Social Security Board; to raise revenue‚ etc. On August 14‚ 1935‚ the Social Security
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