Proposed Provision: Invest 40 percent of the Trust Funds in equities (phased in 2006-2020), assuming an ultimate 3 percent real rate of return on equities, the same as the assumed ultimate yield on the special-issue Social Security trust fund bonds

OASDI Trust Fund Ratio
(assets as a percentage of annual expenditures)

Year Present Law Provision
2005320320
2006337337
2007355355
2008370370
2009383383
2010394394
2011404404
2012410410
2013415415
2014417417
2015418418
2016416416
2017412412
2018407407
2019401401
2020393393
2021383383
2022372372
2023360360
2024346346
2025332332
2026316316
2027299299
2028282282
2029264264
2030245245
2031225225
2032205205
2033185185
2034164164
2035143143
2036121121
20379999
20387777
20395454
20403131
204177
2042-17-17
2043-41-41
2044-66-66
2045-91-91
2046-117-117
2047-143-143
2048-169-169
2049-196-196
2050-223-223
2051-251-251
2052-279-279
2053-308-308
2054-337-337
2055-367-367
2056-397-397
2057-428-428
2058-460-460
2059-492-492
2060-525-525
2061-558-558
2062-592-592
2063-626-626
2064-661-661
2065-697-697
2066-734-734
2067-772-772
2068-810-810
2069-849-849
2070-889-889
2071-930-930
2072-971-971
2073-1014-1014
2074-1057-1057
2075-1101-1101
2076-1146-1146
2077-1192-1192
2078-1238-1238
2079-1286-1286
2080-1334-1334
2081-1383-1383
2082-1433-1433
2083-1484-1484
2084-1536-1536
2085-1589-1589
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