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Nevertheless, implementing such changes requires careful consideration of age cutoffs in transitioning from the existing framework. Ensuring fairness in this transition means recognizing all individuals' varied contributions to the system, particularly for those closer to retirement.
The Path Forward
As discussions continue, it's evident that inaction is not an option. A delay until 2033 would likely lead to a systematic decrease in benefits at a time when beneficiaries will require them the most, prompting a dire need for reform.