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Date Published: 08/05/2010
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Actuaries Stand Ready to Discuss Annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ Reports

  What: Release of the 2010 Social Security and Medicare Trustees’ Report Social Security There are concerns that the economy, with sustained high unemployment, has affected…
Date Published: 08/04/2010
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Actuaries Call on President and Congress to Adopt Cornerstones for a Financially Secure America

  WASHINGTON – Jan. 27, 2010 – As President Obama readies his State of the Union address, the American Academy of Actuaries is urging policymakers to adopt four cornerstones to…
Date Published: 01/27/2010
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Could you die faster? Medicare’s broke.

CBS MoneyWatch
Date Published: 05/15/2009
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Actuaries Laud New President’s Medicare and Social Security Message, Call for Bipartisan Solution

News ReleasesActuaries Laud New President’s Medicare and Social Security Message, Call for Bipartisan SolutionJan 21, 2009
Date Published: 01/21/2009
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Editorial: Medicare badly needs overhaul

Times-Tribune (Scranton, Pa.)
Date Published: 06/28/2008
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Date Published: 04/07/2008
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Medicare trustees’ report highlights need for reform

News ReleasesMedicare trustees’ report highlights need for reformMar 26, 2008
Date Published: 03/26/2008
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