Briefly summarize the conditions that led to the development ofthe federal old-a

Briefly summarize the conditions that led to the development ofthe federal old-age security system. Review the five basicprinciples of the Social Security program (Box 9.1). ReviewCosts of Careand discuss why and how the Social Securityprogram must change in order to meet the needs of older peopletoday. Also consider and discuss how you or someone in yourage group might personally prepare for your own retirement.Discuss this topic in 250-300 words and respond to a minimum of twoclassmates postings. Support your comments with scholarlyreferences.