Social Security payments never go down, so something else happened.
There’s a reason people call them “entitlements”
They have purposely inflated the value of the dollar down enough to be able to pay the benefit amounts they promised while the stupid among us don’t realize that the value of what they are providing has been cut considerably.
“There’s a reason people call them “entitlements”
LOL!
I am 73. My SS payments have been an interest-free loan!