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Bipartisan Proposals to Reform Social Security: Benefit Adjustments

Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security Staff
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 07/29/2013
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Actuaries: Living Longer + Lack of Lifetime Income = Risky Business

WASHINGTON – June 19, 2013 – Actuarial projections show Americans living longer, but if they are truly to enjoy their retirement years, they need to look differently at their lifetime…
Date Published: 06/19/2013
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Date Published: 06/14/2013
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No more Social Security at 62?

Bankrate.com
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 06/02/2013
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Actuaries: 30 Years Later, It’s Time Again to Raise the Age for Full Social Security Retirement Benefits

WASHINGTON – May 23, 2013 – A generation ago, the 1983 Social Security Amendments, a bipartisan accord, was adopted to keep Social Security solvent by, among other things, raising the…
Date Published: 05/23/2013
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Saving Social Security: Why New Proposals Are Drawing Fire

Knowledge@Wharton
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 04/24/2013
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Date Published: 04/13/2013
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News Release: Actuaries Respond to President Obama’s Proposed Budget

WASHINGTON – April 11, 2013 – As policy makers debate changes to Social Security and Medicare in the 2014 federal budget proposed by President Obama, the nation’s actuaries urge them to…
Date Published: 04/11/2013
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News Release: Actuaries: Let Defined-Benefit Plans Raise Retirement Age to Align with Social Security

WASHINGTON – March 7, 2013 – Raising the maximum allowable normal retirement age in defined-benefit retirement plans would align U.S. pension policy more closely with Social…
Date Published: 03/07/2013
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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
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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…
Date Published: 07/08/2011
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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…
Date Published: 07/08/2011
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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
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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.
Date Published: 05/26/2011
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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…
Date Published: 05/26/2011
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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.
Date Published: 05/26/2011
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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
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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
Date Published: 10/15/2010
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