Social Security

Aug 14, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security

Social Security's 82nd Birthday

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Jul 13, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security

Analysis of the 2017 Social Security Trustees Report

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Apr 25, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Budgets & Projections| Social Security

CBO Sees Major Trust Fund Exhaustions On The Horizon

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that three major trust funds will deplete their reserves within the next ten years, with a fourth...

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Feb 16, 2018 | Blog Paper Press Release | Health Care| Social Security

Does the President's Budget Slash Social Security and Medicare?

Several lawmakers have claimed that President Trump's latest budget would "slash," "gut," and "devastate" Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. It...

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Sep 8, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security| Economics

Are Today's Seniors Facing a "Retirement Crisis?" Not Really

Numerous headlines have claimed that we are facing a “retirement crisis,” and that most Americans are not saving enough to maintain their standard of...

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Aug 14, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security

Social Security's 82nd Birthday

Today, the Social Security program turns 82 years old. Social Security helps millions of Americans, and the program has a lot to celebrate. But the...

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Jul 14, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security

Maya MacGuineas: President Trump’s Logic on Social Security is Backwards

Maya MacGuineas is president of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt. She recently...

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Jul 13, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security

Analysis of the 2017 Social Security Trustees Report

The Social Security and Medicare Trustees today released their annual reports on the financial status of the two programs. The projections show that...

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Jul 13, 2017 | Blog Paper Press Release | Social Security