Social Security is Most Important Focus of Congress after Economic Fixes

From Earthtimes.org

When asked to rank Congress’ most important areas of focus after the economy, 33% of advisors named Social Security as law-makers’ priority, followed by alternative energy (28%), securities regulation (22%) and Medicare (17%). Returning to the retirement theme, 63% of respondents said their clients’ greatest economic concerns were “inability to retire on time,” while 34% said “inability to retire at all.” Seventy-five percent of respondents noted that their clients will likely have to work beyond the typical retirement age of 65.