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April is National Social Security Month. Here’s everything you need to know about how this critical program came to be.

It’s Been 89 Years Since the Social Security Act Was Passed. Is It Time for an Update?

It’s been almost 90 years since Social Security started. Times have changed. America’s retirement program needs an update.

Social Security has evolved since it was created in 1935 and more changes are needed if we want it to stick around for years to come.

Times have changed since FDR signed the Social Security Act Let’s look at what needs to be done to ensure its around for the next 87 years.

Do you know what prompted the creation of our Social Security system? There’s a great documentary that explains it all.

In recognition of National Social Security Month, here is a quick history lesson about how it started and what the future holds.

The Social Security Act was established on August 14, 1935. Learn its history and why we need to modernize it for today’s retirees.

Watch this short video to learn how Social Security started, how it has changed over time, and what its future holds.