HOW WOULD JOE BIDEN REFORM SOCIAL SECURITY AND SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME? By Karen E. Smith , Richard W. Johnson and Melissa M. Favreault of the Urban Institute October 8, 2020 DOWNLOAD...
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THE SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT FOUNDATION JOIN US WEDNESDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER FOR A ZOOM TALK BY ANDREW BIGGS SENIOR FELLOW AT AEI WHEN HE WILL SPEAK ABOUT HIS NEW PAPER HOW DO CHILDREN AFFEC...
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My former SSA colleague David Weaver writes in The Hill that benefit awards for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), a means-tested benefit for the blind, disabled and aged, have dropped significa...
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JOURNAL OF PENSION ECONOMICS & FINANCE Volume 19 / Issue 3, July 2020 PUBLISHED ONLINE JUNE 2020 Employment and substitution effects of raising the statutory retirement age in France Simon...
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Writing for FedSmith: check it out here . > The Social Security Trust Fund has been around for 80 years. Over > that time, its role within the program has changed, but th...
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Social Security Wealth, Inequality, and Lifecycle Saving John Sabelhaus and Alice Henriques Volz #27110 ABSTRACT: Wealth inequality in the US is high and rising, but Social Security is...
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by Alicia H. Munnell , Center for Retirement Research at Boston College IB#20-7 The brief’s key findings are: The 2020 Trustees Report, which was prepared before the pandemic, shows: Social ...
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The Social Security Trustees released their 2020 annual report on the program’s current and future financial health. The projected date of trust fund insolvency remains unchanged at 2035. Ho...
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My former Social Security Administration colleague and co-author David Weaver has an interesting op-ed in The Hill that looks at expanding Social Security’s death benefit. > In a typical ...
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DOES STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS DRIVE DISABILITY APPLICATION? PHILIP ARMOUR , MELANIE A. ZABER NBER WORKING PAPER NO. 26787 ISSUED IN FEBRUARY 2020 NBER PROGRAM(S):PUBLIC ECONOMICS Studen...
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THE EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY EARNINGS TEST ALEXANDER M. GELBER , DAMON JONES , DANIEL W. SACKS , JAE SONG NBER WORKING PAPER NO. 26696 ISSUED IN JANUARY 2020 NBER PROGRAM(...
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JOIN US THE AFTERNOON OF FEBRUARY 4 FOR A LUNCH MEETING WITH GUEST SPEAKER: NADIA KARAMCHEVA ECONOMIST CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE WHO WILL DISCUSS HER PAPER: The Relationship Betwee...
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In June 2019, CBO updated its long-term budget projections, including projections of the Social Security system’s finances. CBO compares those projections with its 2018 projections and with the...
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RELEASED NOVEMBER 2019. The Use of Longitudinal Data on Social Security Program Knowledge by Laith Alattar, Matt Messel, David Rogofsky, and Mark A. Sarney This article presents and compare...
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The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College has recently released five working papers: How Best to Annuitize Defined Contribution Assets? Alicia H. Munnell, Gal Wettstein, and Wenlia...
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From Marc Goldwein, Maya MacGuineas and Chris Towner of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Here’s the summary, but you can read the full paper here . Summary of Recommendations...
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On Friday, September 27th the Social Security Advisory Board ("Board") will host a public meeting to review the 2019 Technical Panel on Assumptions and Methods' ("Technical Panel") report to the ...
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SAVINGS AND RETIREMENT FOUNDATION FOR A LUNCH MEETING WITH GUEST SPEAKER: Sandy Mackenzie , FOUNDING EDITOR JOURNAL OF RETIREMENT SEPTEMBER 24TH, 2019 NOON-1:00 P.M. RSVP THE TAX ...
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In lieu of publishing a separate report providing additional information about CBO’s long-term projections for Social Security, the agency is publishing the data that it would have presented in...
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RELEASED AUGUST 2019. Download entire publication The Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision: Issues and Replacement Alternatives by Glenn R. Springstead The Windfall Elimination...
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THE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENTIAL INCOME REPLACEMENT AND MORTALITY ON U.S. SOCIAL SECURITY REDISTRIBUTION By Li Tan and Cory Koedel PDF: WP 17-01 WORKING PAPER NUMBER: ABSTRACT: We study r...
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Using Vignettes to Improve Understanding of Social Security and Annuities By Anya Samek, Arie Kapteyn, and Andre Gray #26176 ABSTRACT: Evidence shows that people have difficulty understandi...
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LIFE-CYCLE CONSUMPTION PATTERNS AT OLDER AGES IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM: CAN MEDICAL EXPENDITURES EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE? James Banks, Richard Blundell, Peter Levell and James...
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Urban Institute Events African American Economic Security and the Role of Social Security WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2019, 9:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M. Registration and breakfast available at 8:30...
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Please join EBRI for a webinar reviewing findings from its latest research on spending behavior of older Americans. EBRI researcher Zahra Ebrahimi will examine how spending varies by retirement s...
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