Prager U: Social Security Won't Give You Security

Prager U: Social Security Won't Give You Security: If you're counting on Social Security to finance your retirement, you're in for a big surprise. Money expert Chris Hogan explains why. Transcript below: If you’re counting on Social Security to finance your retirement, you’re in for a big surprise—and not the good kind. Let me give you two reasons why. One: Social Security is going broke. And, two: Even if it weren’t going broke, it couldn’t possibly cover the cost of a decent retirement.