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Yes, andwill means test it as well. Anyone 55 or over at the -- 133743Hokie 02/22/2018 10:04PM Medicare is means tested. Raise age 1 year every decade under 50 -- VaAkita 02/22/2018 11:26PM Medicare is means tested to a point. Your level of contribution -- 133743Hokie 02/23/2018 07:11AM Wouldn't be surprised...actually expect it. ** -- EDGEMAN 02/22/2018 11:19AM We have till 2034 before there is no more for SS... ** -- UTPr0sim 02/22/2018 11:18AM There will be dollars, just not enough -- Hokie1992 02/23/2018 06:15AM Actually the excess SS money goes into limited Treasuries -- UTPr0sim 02/23/2018 08:05AM No worries, once we switch to DMV/USPS-style healthcare -- HokieNoVA 02/22/2018 11:16AM No. The plan is to subsidize tobacco, alcohol, fattening foods -- Cal Naughton Jr 02/22/2018 11:02AM And soccer moms attempting to drive ** -- fordham 02/22/2018 11:07AM Soccer mom shun ** -- HokieAl 02/22/2018 2:06PM Ask and you shall receive... -- UTPr0sim 02/23/2018 6:34PM I'm edging closer to being 'of age', but I'd still be OK and recommend -- Late 80s Hokie 02/22/2018 10:40AM Since I started SS yesterday,it won`t impact me. But,I think that -- VTUD 02/22/2018 10:32AM They could lift the SS tax cap ** -- hokeyhokie 02/22/2018 10:52AM It wouldn`t surprise me.... ** -- VTUD 02/22/2018 11:15AM People maybe aren’t living so much longer -- MrBayAreaHokie 02/22/2018 10:23AM Genetics also plays a role in life span. My dad`s side -- VTUD 02/22/2018 11:38AM That statistic increases the average person's life span, but doesn't -- RTFC 02/22/2018 11:29AM So, what do the average age at death stats look like? -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/22/2018 12:45PM Answering my own question, interesting article at Slate (and musings)... -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/22/2018 12:54PM You clearly have thought about it -- RTFC 02/22/2018 2:04PM No, you're saying two different things.... -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/22/2018 2:13PM Well I was talking mathematically. -- RTFC 02/22/2018 2:34PM "We have done a great job taking care of kids in our society," -- BB Hokie 02/22/2018 11:21AM They need to encourage more people to smoke. -- Hokie360 02/22/2018 10:27AM I've read that, people living to old age is a lot more expensive then... -- `lag 02/22/2018 4:38PM My mom was a smoker...died at 53. ** -- VTUD 02/22/2018 12:03PM Probably go with means testing -- hookie 02/22/2018 10:10AM I wonder if this calculation could include net wealth minus retirement.... -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/22/2018 1:00PM Gotta factor in home equity somehow -- Hokerer 02/22/2018 1:16PM Don't disagree -- RTFC 02/22/2018 11:17AM Perhaps a "means test" against lifetime earnings or average annual earnings -- Late 80s Hokie 02/22/2018 1:44PM Also the best reason I've heard for taking it at 62, get it while you can ** -- Hokerer 02/22/2018 10:28AM That's what we plan to do -- Thankful Hokie 02/22/2018 12:49PM Yep, been 18 years and no regrets. Who really knows where it will be -- AZHokie59 02/22/2018 12:21PM That`s me...62 and started yesterday. ** -- VTUD 02/22/2018 10:34AM ^^ THIS WILL PISS ME OFF ^^ -- vt90 02/22/2018 10:15AM That will not happen IMHO -- VaTechie 02/22/2018 11:03AM So you are saying the NCAA used Congress as its role model -- VTHokie2000 02/22/2018 10:58AM Yep, I wonder about that (20 years away from retirement) -- HWA 02/22/2018 10:28AM We have lived a pretty frugal lifestyle and I was -- VTUD 02/22/2018 11:23AM The "right thing"? Who said that? A financial adviser or travel agent? -- 48zip 02/22/2018 11:09AM Got no problem with that -- RTFC 02/22/2018 11:34AM Your plan makes sense unless you get to the point -- fordham 02/22/2018 11:30AM They'll just release a bit more technology learned from Roswell and... -- Major Kong 02/22/2018 10:08AM It is already 70 for many and alot of people don't live to really -- fordham 02/22/2018 10:07AM True, but anyone who put there full trust in social security -- Hokie1992 02/23/2018 06:32AM I thought the highest "full retirement age" was only 67. -- Hokie360 02/22/2018 10:59AM Correct, the rub is your payout is less if you start earlier, you wait til -- fordham 02/22/2018 11:07AM I'm in the 67.5 group, but it wouldn't surprise me if my group -- VTHokie2000 02/22/2018 10:49AM Have no expectations and you won't be disappointed ** -- bigbadbird 02/22/2018 10:04AM Is that what you tell your wife when you're in the mood? ** -- statmanfromHCyrs 02/22/2018 10:27AM
