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Credit: larryhw/Adobe StockThe ongoing actions to cut staff and fundamentally reshape the Social Security Administration being taken by the Trump administration are ostensibly being made in the name of efficiency, but two former Republican-appointed leaders of the SSA say the end result will be detrimental to American retirees.
Andrew Biggs and Jason Fichtner, former senior SSA officials who were appointed during the second Bush administration, shared this warning during the American College of Financial Services’ inaugural Horizons retirement conference in San Diego. They said the SSA — like any government or private organization — can always benefit from a commitment to efficiency, but they shared their frank and candid concern with the Trump administration’s cavalier approach to “reform.”
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