Social Security and Personal Finance I.How it Works II.Problems III. Solutions IV. Your Personal Financial Life October 21.

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Social Security and Personal Finance I.How it Works II.Problems III. Solutions IV. Your Personal Financial Life October 21

1. Suppose you had $100 in a savings account and the interest rate was 2 percent per year. After 5 years, how much do you think you would have in the account if you left the money to grow? a. More than $102 b. Exactly $102 c. Less than $102 d. Do not know 2. Imagine that the interest rate on your savings account was 1 percent per year and inflation was 2 percent per year. After 1 year, would you be able to buy more than, exactly the same as, or less than today with the money in this account? a. More than today b. Exactly the same as today c. Less than today d. Do not know 3. Do you think that the following statement is true or false? “Buying a single company stock usually provides a safer return than a stock mutual fund.” a. True b. False c. Do not know

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How it works FICA: Federal Insurance Contribution Act (1935) FICA: Federal Insurance Contribution Act (1935) Currently 6.2% on employer and employee up to $108,600 = 12.4% Currently 6.2% on employer and employee up to $108,600 = 12.4% Medicare tax is 1.45% on employer and employee = 2.9% Medicare tax is 1.45% on employer and employee = 2.9% Total SS and Medicare Tax = 15.3% Total SS and Medicare Tax = 15.3% Tax incidence issues--Who Pays? Tax incidence issues--Who Pays?

PAYGO # workers x tax rate x income = # retirees x benefits per retiree or income = outgo # workers x tax rate x income = # retirees x benefits per retiree or income = outgo W x t x Inc = R x SS$ W x t x Inc = R x SS$ 10 x 10% x $30,000 = 10 x 10% x $30,000 = Assume 3 retirees, how much does each get? Assume 3 retirees, how much does each get? Now assume 5 retirees, what happens? Now assume 5 retirees, what happens?

PAYGO (cont) 10 x 10% x $30,000 = $30,000 so if 3 retirees each gets $10, x 10% x $30,000 = $30,000 so if 3 retirees each gets $10,000 If 5 retirees, each gets $6,000 If 5 retirees, each gets $6,000 Tax rate has to increase Tax rate has to increase Have to have more workers Have to have more workers Or income has to rise Or income has to rise

Social Security: Key Dates Social SecurityMedicare First Year Outgo exceeds Income Year Trust Funds Are Exhausted