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Social Security
318 posts
Action Needed Now on Social Security Reform: GAO
New report explores various options policymakers could employ to shore up program’s troubled finances
August 9, 2024
Where the Candidates Stand on Social Security
As the presidential election draws closer, a look into possible Social Security policies from a Harris-Walz or Trump-Vance administration
August 8, 2024
Social Security Buying Power Down 20% Since 2010
The Senior Citizens League finds seniors would need an additional $370 per month to keep up with inflation
August 5, 2024
Trump Calls for Elimination of Social Security Tax
No details offered beyond Truth Social post as supporters say it would help seniors and end double taxation; detractors point to program’s already troubled finances
August 1, 2024
Consumers Demand Changes in Social Security
Sixty-nine percent of respondents to a new Nationwide survey say their vote in November will depend on a candidate's stance on Social Security
July 31, 2024
Americans Count on Congress to Fix Social Security Insolvency
Almost all respondents to a NIRS survey say they expect the next presidential administration and Congress to resolve Social Security's shortfall
July 23, 2024
2 Ways a Harris Presidency Could Impact Social Security
If the newly anointed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris were to defeat former President Donald Trump in November, a push for these two changes seem the most likely—and potentially impactful
July 23, 2024
Americans Want Action to Fix Social Security
Transamerica study spotlights public policy priorities across the multigenerational workforce-led by addressing entitlement program’s looming insolvency
June 25, 2024
Boomer Retirement Update: Growing Savings Gap, Heavy Dependence on Social Security
Separate research from Vanguard and IRALOGIX show retirement outlook has improved for many Boomers
June 19, 2024
Defending the 401(k)
While attacks on defined contribution plans have ramped up significantly in the past year, advocates for workplace retirement plans are stepping up to counter their claims
June 14, 2024