2016 – The projected year in which Social Security will begin to incur cash flow deficits, as outlays exceed revenues. Year of trust fund exhaustion – 2037.

2017 – Projected year in which Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund reserves will be exhausted.

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Source: Journal of Financial Planning