Carl P. Leubsdorf: Needed — A bipartisan approach to fix Social Security
Once again, the Social Security system’s managers are warning that the nation’s main retirement fund is running out of money so that, without action, benefits will have to be cut for millions of retirees. We’ve ignored such warnings for many years, and it’s been more than 40 years since something significant was done to bolster Social Security’s viability. Now, the need to do so again is ...