I am focusing on the topic of Life and Health Insurance Provided by Social Security. Social Security benefits provides income continuation in the event of death, disability, or retirement. It also provides medical expense benefits for disabled or retired persons and specified dependents. According to the Social Security Bulletin, in 1994, 42 million people receiving benefits were receiving some type of cash benefit under Social Security. Around 71 percent of the people receiving benefits were retired or dependents …showed first 75 words of 1476 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1476 total…disability, or retirement. This helps a person be dependent the case of an emergency when one is no longer to work anymore and can’t have any other form of cash giving. Whether the objective for Social Security is to provide a protection for some people, reform, however, “will require agreement by politicians and public on the benefits people are entitled to but what benefits taxpayers are willing to fund.”( Pritchett, Schmit, Doerpinghaus, and Athearn)