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The Financial Contribution of Undocumented Workers to Social Security

January 13, 2025 - 11:44

The Financial Contribution of Undocumented Workers to Social Security

Undocumented workers play a significant role in financing Social Security benefits, contributing to a system from which they are often excluded. Despite their inability to access these benefits due to their immigration status, many undocumented immigrants pay taxes that bolster the Social Security fund.

Estimates suggest that millions of undocumented workers contribute billions of dollars annually through payroll taxes, which are automatically deducted from their earnings. This financial input helps sustain the Social Security system, providing vital support for retirees and disabled individuals who are eligible for benefits.

The paradox lies in the fact that these workers do not receive the same benefits they help fund. Their contributions are often made under false Social Security numbers or through Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs), which allows them to fulfill tax obligations.

As discussions around immigration reform continue, the economic impact of undocumented workers remains a crucial aspect of the broader conversation about their role in society and the economy.


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