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CRFB's latest interactive tool "The Reformer" is a handy game that allows users to design their own Social Security plan.

As we've said before, while the new budget projections from the CBO are an encouraging sign, it is easy to be overly optimistic about what the...

Along with their report on the financial status of the Social Security trust fund, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees on Friday released a...

Last week, the Senate Finance Committee released a seventh report in a series of papers examining the federal tax code and options for comprehensive...

Grilling Time – It’s that time of year when the grills get fired up. There’s been grilling on Capitol Hill as well, with government officials being...

Today, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports with projections of the finances of both programs. The bottom lines of...

At 11 AM Eastern time, the Social Security and Medicare trustees will release their respective reports on the finances of the two programs over the...

Earlier today, CRFB took a look at two of the biggest "fiscal speed bumps" remaining for the year, the exhaustion of extraordinary measures to advert...

In our paper, " What We Expect From the Upcoming Fiscal Discussions," we referenced our latest official CRFB Realistic baseline. Although we have...

On May 19, the debt ceiling was reinstated as the Treasury Department began to use extraordinary measures to prevent running up against the debt limit...

The CBO released a paper today analyzing the distributional impact of major tax expenditures on the individual side of the tax code. Considering the...

Today, in a Project Syndicate piece, Laura Tyson examines the state of retirement saving in the U.S. and argues that many retirement saving tax...