Todays retirees won't decide when and how Social Security changes -- younger people, mainly millennials, will end up changing it as they someday choose to opt out.
Keep an eye on two areas that could make a big impact on both Social Security and the overall U.S. economy -- and be key to your clients long-term financial security.
It may be time to help investors reduce their expectations for what buybacks can do.
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