What do Social Security taxes pay for?

A.
benefits to older citizens and people with certain disabilities

B.
benefits to those who are unemployed

C.
transportation and training expenses for low-income people

D.
benefits to federal workers and military personnel

1 answer

A. benefits to older citizens and people with certain disabilities

Social Security taxes primarily fund the Social Security program, which provides benefits to retired individuals, certain disabled individuals, and survivors of deceased workers.