Medicare and Social Security are both facing the depletion of their trust funds in the coming decades, with the programs’ trustees issuing updated projections on when the funds are expected to be exhausted.
With the two programs in the spotlight, it’s important to understand what Medicare is and what might happen to the millions of people who rely on it if a funding solution isn’t reached and the program can no longer function.
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