Scott Coulter got little traction on his idea to avert the trust fund’s insolvency, accelerated by the tax-and-spending bill.

With Social Security trust funds estimated to run out in less than a decade, some Americans wonder if Congress will step in to stabilize benefits. Richard Johnson, senior fellow at the Urban Institute,

The Social Security fund is facing an earlier depletion date, now projected for 2034. This shift could lead to significant changes in retirement benefits, urging Americans to reassess their financial strategies.