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Here’s how much Americans rely on Social Security — at all income levels

Social Security is really important for older Americans. It needs to be tweaked, not restructured.

Social Security is really important for older Americans. It needs to be tweaked, not restructured.

BELLINGS Intelligence Score: 10

Why it matters

The reliance of Americans on Social Security is a well-known, routine social and economic fact without immediate or direct impact on credit markets or financial conditions.

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