Description of Proposed Provision:
      B7.12: Provide an option to split the 8-percent delayed retirement credit (DRC) to offer a lump sum benefit at initial entitlement equal to 2 percent of the 8 percent DRC earned, and a 6 percent DRC on subsequent monthly benefits, effective for workers newly entitled to retired worker benefits in 2021 and later.  Widows are held harmless from the lump-sum decision.
      
Financial Estimates for the OASDI Trust Fund Program
| Proposal | Change from Current Law | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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           Expressed as a percentage of current-law taxable payroll  | 
       
           Trust fund ratio as of January 1  | 
       
           Expressed as a percentage of current-law taxable payroll  | 
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           Calendar year  | 
       
           Cost rate  | 
       
           Income rate  | 
       
           Annual balance  | 
       
           Cost rate  | 
       
           Income rate  | 
       
           Annual balance  | 
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| 2018 | 13.81 | 12.64 | -1.17 | 288 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2019 | 13.95 | 12.87 | -1.08 | 272 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2020 | 14.12 | 12.89 | -1.23 | 256 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2021 | 14.33 | 12.92 | -1.41 | 238 | 0.06 | 0.00 | -0.06 | ||
| 2022 | 14.50 | 12.95 | -1.55 | 221 | 0.06 | 0.00 | -0.06 | ||
| 2023 | 14.68 | 12.97 | -1.71 | 204 | 0.06 | 0.00 | -0.06 | ||
| 2024 | 14.85 | 13.00 | -1.86 | 187 | 0.05 | 0.00 | -0.05 | ||
| 2025 | 15.02 | 13.01 | -2.01 | 169 | 0.04 | 0.00 | -0.04 | ||
| 2026 | 15.19 | 13.14 | -2.05 | 152 | 0.03 | 0.00 | -0.03 | ||
| 2027 | 15.39 | 13.15 | -2.23 | 135 | 0.02 | 0.00 | -0.02 | ||
| 2028 | 15.60 | 13.17 | -2.43 | 118 | 0.02 | 0.00 | -0.02 | ||
| 2029 | 15.80 | 13.19 | -2.62 | 102 | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.01 | ||
| 2030 | 15.99 | 13.20 | -2.79 | 84 | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.01 | ||
| 2031 | 16.17 | 13.22 | -2.95 | 67 | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.01 | ||
| 2032 | 16.32 | 13.23 | -3.09 | 49 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | ||
| 2033 | 16.45 | 13.24 | -3.22 | 31 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | ||
| 2034 | 16.56 | 13.25 | -3.32 | 12 | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2035 | 16.65 | 13.25 | -3.39 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2036 | 16.72 | 13.26 | -3.46 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2037 | 16.78 | 13.27 | -3.51 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2038 | 16.81 | 13.27 | -3.54 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2039 | 16.82 | 13.27 | -3.55 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2040 | 16.82 | 13.27 | -3.55 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2041 | 16.80 | 13.27 | -3.53 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2042 | 16.76 | 13.27 | -3.49 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2043 | 16.72 | 13.27 | -3.45 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2044 | 16.68 | 13.27 | -3.41 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2045 | 16.65 | 13.27 | -3.38 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2046 | 16.62 | 13.27 | -3.35 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2047 | 16.59 | 13.27 | -3.33 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2048 | 16.57 | 13.27 | -3.30 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2049 | 16.55 | 13.27 | -3.28 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2050 | 16.54 | 13.27 | -3.27 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2051 | 16.53 | 13.27 | -3.26 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2052 | 16.53 | 13.27 | -3.26 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2053 | 16.54 | 13.27 | -3.27 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2054 | 16.56 | 13.27 | -3.28 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2055 | 16.59 | 13.28 | -3.31 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2056 | 16.62 | 13.28 | -3.34 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2057 | 16.66 | 13.28 | -3.38 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2058 | 16.71 | 13.29 | -3.42 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2059 | 16.76 | 13.29 | -3.47 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2060 | 16.81 | 13.29 | -3.51 | ---- | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.00 | ||
| 2061 | 16.86 | 13.30 | -3.56 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2062 | 16.91 | 13.30 | -3.61 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2063 | 16.96 | 13.31 | -3.65 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2064 | 17.01 | 13.31 | -3.70 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2065 | 17.07 | 13.31 | -3.75 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2066 | 17.12 | 13.32 | -3.80 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2067 | 17.18 | 13.32 | -3.86 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2068 | 17.24 | 13.33 | -3.91 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2069 | 17.30 | 13.33 | -3.97 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2070 | 17.36 | 13.34 | -4.03 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2071 | 17.42 | 13.34 | -4.08 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2072 | 17.47 | 13.34 | -4.12 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2073 | 17.51 | 13.35 | -4.16 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2074 | 17.55 | 13.35 | -4.20 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2075 | 17.58 | 13.35 | -4.23 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2076 | 17.61 | 13.35 | -4.25 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2077 | 17.62 | 13.36 | -4.27 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2078 | 17.62 | 13.36 | -4.27 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2079 | 17.61 | 13.36 | -4.26 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2080 | 17.60 | 13.36 | -4.25 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2081 | 17.58 | 13.35 | -4.23 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2082 | 17.57 | 13.35 | -4.21 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2083 | 17.55 | 13.35 | -4.20 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2084 | 17.53 | 13.35 | -4.18 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2085 | 17.52 | 13.35 | -4.17 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2086 | 17.52 | 13.35 | -4.17 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.01 | ||
| 2087 | 17.53 | 13.35 | -4.18 | ---- | -0.01 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2088 | 17.54 | 13.35 | -4.19 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2089 | 17.56 | 13.35 | -4.21 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2090 | 17.59 | 13.35 | -4.24 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2091 | 17.63 | 13.36 | -4.28 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2092 | 17.68 | 13.36 | -4.32 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| 2093 | 17.72 | 13.36 | -4.36 | ---- | -0.00 | -0.00 | 0.00 | ||
Summarized Estimates
| Proposal | Change from Current Law | ||||||||
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| Years | Cost rate  | 
       Income rate  | 
       Actuarial balance  | 
       Year of reserve depletion1  | 
       Cost rate  | 
       Income rate  | 
       Actuarial balance  | 
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| 2018-2092 | 16.69% | 13.84% | -2.85% | 2034 | 0.00% | 0.00% | -0.00% | ||
1 Under current law, the year of Trust Fund reserve depletion is 2034.  | 
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    Based on Intermediate Assumptions of the 2018 Trustees Report.