Taxing stocks, estates and employee benefits could keep Social Security from running out of money. Here’s who could pay the most.

October 9, 2026 · 4:22 pm 1 sources

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• Taxing stocks, estates and employee benefits could keep Social Security from running out of money. Here’s who could pay the most.
  MarketWatch · October 9, 2026 16:22
  Social Security is projected to become insolvent in six years. These are some of the creative solutions that are on the table, beyond raising payroll taxes.