{"id":7031612,"date":"2026-08-07T08:19:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/investing\/social-security-trust-fund-projected-depletion-moves-closer-oblivious-investor\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T08:19:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:19:28","slug":"social-security-trust-fund-projected-depletion-moves-closer-oblivious-investor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7031612","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Trust Fund Projected Depletion Moves Closer \u2014 Oblivious Investor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds released their annual report this month. The big headline finding: \u201cThe Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund will be able to pay 100 percent of total scheduled benefits until the fourth quarter of 2032, one quarter earlier than projected last year. 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