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Social Insecurity?
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| Posted: Friday, November 21, 2008 |
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Even with the stock market collapse of the past two months, retirees under a hypothetical personal-account model would have significantly increased their total Social Security benefits.
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Still a Good Idea
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| Posted: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 |
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What does the turbulent stock market tell us about Social Security personal accounts?
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Obama Wants Social Security to Be a Welfare Plan
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| Posted: Friday, October 24, 2008 |
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Barack Obama's tax credit amounts to a radical change in the system.
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Argentina Attempts to Nationalize Personal Accounts System; Workers Object
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| Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2008 |
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There are some interesting pension developments in Argentina that shed some light on Social Security policy in the United States.
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Alternate Measures of Replacement Rates for Social Security Benefits and Retirement Income
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| Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2008 |
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This article illustrates replacement rates using four measures of preretirement earnings.
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How Would Obama Change Effective Payroll Tax Rates and Social Security Progressivity?
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| Posted: Thursday, October 9, 2008 |
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Senator Obama has a component of his tax plan that would introduce significant progressivity into the tax side of Social Security.
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The Rich Pay Their Fair Share
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| Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 |
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Given how most information pertaining to the two presidential candidates' tax plans is presented in the press, it is all but impossible to say much about either fairness or efficiency.
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New CBO Projections of Social Security Financing
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| Posted: Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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The Congressional Budget Office's report on Social Security financing differs somewhat from the Social Security Trustees'.
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Obama on Social Security
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| Posted: Monday, August 18, 2008 |
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A misguided op-ed exaggerates the projected poverty of senior citizens without Social Security.
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On Social Security's Birthday, Think of the Future
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| Posted: Thursday, August 14, 2008 |
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The retirement of the baby boomers and aging of the population will put pressure on Social Security's finances.
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