3 ways Social Security and Medicare screw young people.

• Position: Data - Savings and debt - Brief article

RETIREES HAVE MORE SAVINGS & ASSETS THAN THE PEOPLE PAYING IN.

median not worth

Aged 65+ $170.5k

Aged 35-44 $35k

AMERICANS OVER 65 YEARS OLD HAVE LESS DEBT THAN YOUNGER AMERICANS.

median amount of debt

Aged 65+ $26k

Aged 35-44 $108k

MORE YOUNG PEOPLE THAN OLD PEOPLE LIVE IN POVERTY

share or households in poverty

Aged 35 and younger 18.5%

Aged 65+ 9.5%

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