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Media Advisory: Actuaries’ Timothy Leier Available to Discuss Social Security’s Financial Condition as Program Marks 80th Anniversary

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Social Security Act of 1935, Timothy Leier, chairperson of the American Academy of Actuaries’ Social Security…
Topics: Financial Security Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 08/13/2015
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Medicare: Actuaries Look to the Program’s Future with Medicare@50

WASHINGTON – The 50th anniversary of Medicare, enacted on July 30, 1965, with President Lyndon Johnson’s signing of the Social Security Amendments of 1965, is a significant milestone…
Topics: Benefits Financial Security Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Social Security
Date Published: 07/29/2015
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Academy in the News

Social Security: No COLA in 2016

Bankrate Retirement Blog
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 07/22/2015
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Actuarial Experts Available to Discuss Challenges and Policy Options for Social Security, Medicare With the Release of Trustees’ Reports

The 2015 Social Security and Medicare trustees’ reports provide a detailed picture of the programs’ financial health, including financial challenges that Congress and the…
Topics: Financial Security Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 07/22/2015
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Academy Offers Actuarial Expertise to National Policy Discussion on Aging-Related Issues

WASHINGTON–As changing demographics, increases in life expectancy and longevity, and the aging physical and digital infrastructure of the United States bring new urgency to reforming and…
Topics: Financial Security Long-Term Care Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Social Security
Date Published: 06/24/2015
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Academy in the News

It ain’t broke, but here’s how to fix Social Security

News-Tribune (Rome, Ga.)
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/25/2015
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Academy in the News

Look to the North for a Better Approach to Financing Social Security

Benefitslink.com
Topics: Benefits Social Security
Date Published: 05/04/2015
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Academy in the News

Will Social Security be there when you need it?

Bankrate.com
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 03/17/2015
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Actuaries Call for State of the Union to Include Public Policy Focus on Aging of America

WASHINGTON – The American Academy of Actuaries is calling on the president and the 114th Congress to commit to a focus in the next two years on addressing the needs of an aging America. A…
Topics: Benefits Financial Security Governance Long-Term Care Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 01/20/2015
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Academy in the News

Does Social Security Discriminate Against Women?

Social Security Report
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 01/02/2015
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Comment / Letter

Letter Following Up PIC Congressional Testimony on Social Security to House Subcommittee

Letter following up Public Interest Committee congressional testimony to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/15/2011
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Issue Brief

Automatic Adjustments to Maintain Social Security’s Long-Range Actuarial Balance

al Security Committee issue brief on automatic adjustment mechanisms that could help address actuarial balance challenges facing Social Security.
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/04/2011
Policy & Research
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Congressional Testimony on Social Security’s Solvency

Public Interest Committee Chairperson testimony to the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security. Tom Terry, the Committee Chairperson, told the subcommittee that…
Topics: Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 07/08/2011
Policy & Research
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Congressional Testimony on Social Security’s Solvency

Public Interest Committee Chairperson testimony to the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security. Tom Terry, the Committee Chairperson, told the subcommittee that…
Topics: Retirement Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 07/08/2011
Policy & Research
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Presentation

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report

Pension Practice Council’s presentation slides for the Capitol Hill briefing: An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report. Presenters from the Academy’s Social Security…
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/26/2011
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees’ Report

al Security Committee issue brief highlighting the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report and outlining the public policy options to address Social Security’s long-term financial soundness.
Topics: Public Policy Social Security
Date Published: 05/26/2011
Policy & Research
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Presentation

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report

Pension Practice Council’s presentation slides for the Capitol Hill briefing: An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report. Presenters from the Academy’s Social Security…
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 05/26/2011
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2011 Social Security Trustees’ Report

al Security Committee issue brief highlighting the 2011 Social Security Trustees Report and outlining the public policy options to address Social Security’s long-term financial soundness.
Topics: Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 05/26/2011
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2010 Social Security Trustees’ Report

ial Security Committee issue brief on the 2010 Social Security Trustees’ Report
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 10/15/2010
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2010 Social Security Trustees’ Report

ial Security Committee issue brief on the 2010 Social Security Trustees’ Report
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 10/15/2010
Policy & Research
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