Milestones in Social Security

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Across
  1. 4. Health insurance program for Americans age 65 and older added to Social Security in 1965
  2. 5. The Social Security Act provided monthly pension checks for workers age _____ or older who retired from their jobs
  3. 6. Social Security was financed by this on employers and workers
  4. 9. The Social Security _____ Act was passed in 1984
  5. 10. The cost-of-living increase to monthly benefits, offset the effect of _____ on fixed Social Security incomes
Down
  1. 1. Became eligible for Social Security benefits in 1950
  2. 2. Some predict that by 2033 the program will _____ of money for benefit payouts
  3. 3. Provides health insurance to needy persons of any age
  4. 7. The Social Security program was expanded in 1939 to pay benefits to the survivors of _____ workers or retirees
  5. 8. In 1950, these adjustments to Social Security began