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The Actuarial State of the Union

  WASHINGTON – Jan. 24, 2011 – As President Obama prepares to deliver the State of the Union address, the American Academy of Actuaries is outlining a domestic policy agenda to…
Date Published: 01/24/2011
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Social Security: 68 could be the new 65

National Underwriter Life & Health
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 11/10/2010
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American Academy of Actuaries Honors Sheldon Summers with Myers Award

  Former chief actuary for the California Department of Insurance recognized for regulatory contributions at the state and national levels WASHINGTON — Nov. 8, 2010 – The American…
Date Published: 11/08/2010
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Academy of Actuaries says: Raise the Social Security retirement age

Notes on Social Security Reform
Date Published: 10/26/2010
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Social Security: Academy calls for increase in retirement age

National Underwriter Life & Health
Date Published: 10/26/2010
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Actuaries to Fiscal Commission: Increase the Retirement Age for Social Security

  WASHINGTON — Oct. 25, 2010  – The American Academy of Actuaries is urging the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform to address the financial condition of Social…
Date Published: 10/25/2010
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Date Published: 10/21/2010
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Social Security can be fixed

McComb Enterprise-Journal
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 10/14/2010
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Raising the retirement age will help save Social Security

U.S. News & World Report
Date Published: 09/20/2010
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Helping Social Security survive

Baltimore Sun
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/23/2010
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An Actuarial Perspective on the 2023 Social Security Trustees Report

Social Security Committee issue brief on 2023 Social Security Trustees Report examining the latest detailed annual assessment by the federal government of the program’s solvency.  
Date Published: 02/02/2024
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Committee Releases Issue Paper on Social Security and Financially Disadvantaged Groups

The Social Security Committee released an issue paper, Social Security and Financially Disadvantaged Groups, focusing on how benefits received by different groups are shaped by features of the…
Date Published: 11/10/2023
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Issue Brief: Reforming Social Security Sooner Rather Than Later

Social Security’s combined trust fund reserves are projected to become depleted around 2034,1 at which time its income would be able to pay only 80% of the benefits scheduled for its 80 million…
Date Published: 10/31/2023
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Issue Brief: Reforming Social Security Sooner Rather Than Later

Social Security’s combined trust fund reserves are projected to become depleted around 2034,1 at which time its income would be able to pay only 80% of the benefits scheduled for its 80 million…
Date Published: 10/31/2023
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Issue Brief on Social Security Notes That Time Is of the Essence

The Social Security Committee released an issue brief, Reforming Social Security Sooner Rather Than Later, which notes that earlier reform action would allow for tax increases and benefit reductions…
Date Published: 10/30/2023
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Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello Receives Wynn Award from CCA

Academy Senior Health Fellow Cori Uccello received the prestigious Wynn Kent Public Communication Award from the Conference of Consulting Actuaries (CCA) at CCA’s Annual Meeting. In remarks…
Date Published: 10/16/2023
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Committee Publishes Issue Brief on Social Security Assumptions

The Social Security Committee released an issue brief, Assumptions Used to Evaluate Social Security’s Financial Condition. The issue brief describes the assumptions that must be made in any…
Date Published: 09/21/2023
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Issue Brief on Social Security Assumptions

The Social Security Committee released an issue brief, Assumptions Used to Evaluate Social Security’s Financial Condition. The issue brief describes the assumptions that must be made in any…
Date Published: 09/21/2023
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Committee Releases One-pager on 2023 Social Security Trustees Report

The Social Security Committee released Highlights from the 2023 Social Security Trustees Report, a one-pager detailing the latest annual report on the current and projected financial status of the…
Date Published: 04/27/2023
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Social Security Committee One-pager: Highlights from the 2023 Social Security Trustees Report

Social Security Committee one-pager on the 2023 Annual Report Of The Board Of Trustees Of The Federal Old-Age And Survivors Insurance And Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds.  
Date Published: 04/25/2023
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