Social Security has been around for 90 years

By Shelley Irwin

Published August 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM EDT

AARP's Jason Lachowski joins in to talk about it.

Social Security has been around for 90 years, AARP's Jason Lachowski joins in to talk about its involvement, recent developments, and stats including more than 834,000 Michiganders using Social Security as their primary source of income.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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