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Glossary of Social Security Disability Terms
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Treasury bonds: Funds in the Social Security trust
fund that are not used for paying current benefits and
expenses are required by law to be invested in U.S. Treasury
securities. These securities pay market-based interest to the
trust funds.
Trust funds: Accounts run by the Treasury Department
that take in payments to the Social Security system, pay
benefits and administer the program.
Trustees: The board of four government officials and
two citizen representatives that manages the Social Security
Trust Funds.
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