Social Security
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Report: Analysis of the 2013 Social Security Trustees' Report
Read moreThe event "Challenges Facing Social Security," which featured CRFB's " The Reformer" tool, was held on June 4. Read a recap of the event here.
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Social Security Trustees Release Latest Projections
Read moreToday, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports with projections of the finances of both programs. The bottom lines of...
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WATCH: Social Security and Medicare Trustees Release Their Reports
Read moreAt 11 AM Eastern time, the Social Security and Medicare trustees will release their respective reports on the finances of the two programs over the...
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6/4 Event: "Challenges Facing Social Security"
Read moreOn Friday, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees will issue their latest report, showing the finances of the two programs and their related trust...
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The Economist on Entitlement Reform
Read moreNotwithstanding the recent short-term progress in reducing the deficit, our long-term debt outlook remains a problem. Although additional revenue will...
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Live: Ways and Means Holds Hearing on Social Security Bipartisan Benefit Reforms
Read moreTune in as the House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security will hold a hearing on bipartisan proposals to reform Social Security...
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The Time for Social Security Reform is Now
Read moreToday, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security held a hearing on bipartisan proposals to reform Social Security. Members of the...
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Martin Neil Baily and Glenn Hubbard Make A Case for Chained CPI
Read moreTwo former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, Martin Neil Baily of the Clinton Administration and Glenn Hubbard of the Bush Administration...
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Op-Ed: A Bipartisan Case for Chained CPI
Read moreThe Hill | May 9, 2013 Over the last few days, politically driven critics have called on the president to abandon his support for changing the way the...
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Immigration Reform: A Boon to Social Security?
Read moreOn the eve of the Senate Judiciary Committee marks up the Gang of Eight’s immigration bill, Stephen Goss, the Chief Actuary of the Social Security...
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Marc Goldwein and Ed Lorenzen: Measuring Inflation Right is Both Fair and Accurate
Read moreIn the past, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has made adjustments to the Consumer Price Index without much controversy. But due to the method of...