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Why Are CBO and SSA so Far Apart on SS2100?
Read moreBoth the Social Security Administration's (SSA) chief actuary, and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released updated estimates of the...
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2019 Technical Panel Shows Social Security Could Be in Worse Shape Than We Thought
Read moreThe Social Security Advisory Board's (SSAB) 2019 Technical Panel released its final report last week, projecting that under its suggested changes to...
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What Would Social Security 2100 Mean for the Debt?
Read moreSaving Social Security from its looming trust fund insolvency would significantly improve the overall fiscal picture. Under the Congressional Budget...
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Chartbook: Promoting Economic Growth through Social Security Reform
Read moreBelow is a Chartbook that corresponds to the paper " Promoting Economic Growth through Social Security Reform":
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Promoting Economic Growth through Social Security Reform
Read moreBy Marc Goldwein, Maya MacGuineas, and Chris Towner Executive Summary As the population ages and an increasing share of Americans exit the workforce...
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Marc Goldwein: A better way to cut the payroll tax rate
Read moreMarc Goldwein is senior vice president and senior policy director of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. He recently wrote an opinion...
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Ways and Means to Hold Hearing on Social Security 2100 Act
Read moreThe House Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing on Social Security Subcommittee Chairman John Larson’s (D-CT) Social Security 2100 Act (SS2100)...
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Event Recap: Disability Policy for the 21st Century
Read moreOn Thursday, June 6, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and the McCrery-Pomeroy SSDI Solutions Initiative hosted an event on " Disability...
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Watch: Disability Policy for the 21st Century
Read moreThe McCrery-Pomeroy SSDI Solutions Initiative recently hosted a breakfast and panel discussion on Disability Policy for the 21st Century. A video of...
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Event Recap: Unpacking the 2019 Social Security Trustees' Report
Read moreOn April 26, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted a lunch and panel discussion on "Unpacking the Social Security Trustees' Report."...
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Social Security Shortfall Could Be Worse Than Reported
Read moreThe 2019 Social Security Trustees Report estimates the program's trust funds face a 75-year actuarial shortfall of 2.78 percent of taxable payroll...
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Watch: Unpacking the Social Security Trustees' Report
Read moreThe Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget hosted a lunch and panel discussion today on Unpacking the Social Security Trustees' Report. You can...