1.  Why did Mr. Belz take an informal survey on Social Security at Walmart recently?

2.  How did the people that Mr. Belz surveyed answer the following:

• What percentage of your paycheck is withheld for Social Security?
• How much do employers contribute to employee' Social Security accounts?
• What happens to the money that gets withheld?

3.  What percentage of the respondents thought that private savings accounts would make Social Security stronger?  What did the rest of the group think?

4.  What happens to the money that you pay into Social Security when you die?

5.  Do we need Social Security reform?  Explain your answer.  If you believe we need reform, what is the best solution? (For information on Social Security reform, go to SocialSecurityReform.org)