Trust Fund Solvency Will Be A 2012 Issue By November

We have pulled a couple of articles on CBO's latest research on the solvency of the Social Security Trust Fund.  We recommend both.

Jed Graham writes for Investor Business Daily, and frequently covers the issue of Social Security: <Full Article>

Chuck Saletta writes financial commentary for a number of outlets, including Motley Fool: <Full Article>

• According to the Congressional Budget Office, the outlook for Social Security's trust fund has deteriorated by nearly a trillion dollars.
• The article indicates that the deterioration stems from lower economic assumptions, specifically the jobs outlook, and the continued depressed Treasury rates as Fed policy keeps rates low.
• The article says that we can expect the Trustee's Report to be reflect these same pressures when it releases it's report in May.