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American Academy of Actuaries Recognizes Members’ Volunteer and Public Service

WASHINGTON—The American Academy of Actuaries is pleased to announce the recipients of its two most prestigious annual awards, the 2020 Jarvis Farley Service Award and the 2020 Robert J. Myers…
Topics: Financial Security Life Insurance Principle-Based Reserving Professionalism Public Policy Reinsurance Social Security
Date Published: 09/17/2020
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Squeezing Social Security’s funding source could accelerate the depletion of the trust fund

InvestmentNews
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/19/2020
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Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral Raises Concerns on Social Security

Plan Adviser
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/17/2020
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Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral Opens Questions About Social Security’s Future

Plan Sponsor
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 08/17/2020
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Why Trump’s tax deferral poses a bigger threat to Social Security than you might think

RetirementRevised.com
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 08/14/2020
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American Academy of Actuaries Provides Assessment of Social Security’s Financial Condition Based on 2020 Trustees Report

WASHINGTON—A new issue brief from the American Academy of Actuaries, An Actuarial Perspective on the 2020 Social Security Trustees Report, provides policymakers and the public with an…
Topics: Benefits Financial Security Health Insurance Professionalism Public Policy Social Security Solvency
Date Published: 05/21/2020
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What the 2020 Trustees’ Report Shows About Social Security

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/13/2020
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Actuarial State of the Union 2020: Academy Highlights Risks and Reform Options for Social Security, Medicare, NFIP

WASHINGTON—Leading up to Tuesday’s 2020 State of the Union message, the American Academy of Actuaries is highlighting the need for public policymakers to address significant financial…
Topics: Benefits Financial Security Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 01/31/2020
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Academy Offers Nonpartisan Background and Model Questions for 2020 Candidates on Key Financial Security Issues

WASHINGTON—A new election issues guide from the American Academy of Actuaries, 2020 Making Issues Count, provides voters with key background information and sample questions for presidential…
Topics: Climate Risk Financial Security Health Insurance Long-Term Care Medicare / Medicaid Professionalism Public Policy Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 01/17/2020
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Somebody Stopped Paying Their Social Security Taxes Today

Forbes
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 01/01/2020
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Issue Brief

Raising the Retirement Age for Social Security

Social Insurance Committee updated issue brief examining the potential effects of increasing the retirement age for Social Security.  
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 10/04/2010
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

Social Security Reform: Possible Changes in the Benefit Formulas and Taxation

Social Insurance Committee issue brief on changes to the benefit formula and taxation of benefits under proposed social security reform.  
Topics: Benefits Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 06/01/2010
Policy & Research
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Comment / Letter

Letter to FOX News Responding to Report on Social Security Cost of Living Adjustments

Academy letter to FOX News responding to a news segment about the determination of cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security.
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 09/04/2009
Policy & Research
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Comment / Letter

Letter to Rep. Weiner on Social Security’s Annual Cost of Living Adjustments

Academy letter to Rep. Anthony Weiner concerning his comments about Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs)
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 09/04/2009
Policy & Research
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Comment / Letter

Letter to Rep. Weiner on Social Security’s Annual Cost of Living Adjustments

Academy letter to Rep. Anthony Weiner concerning his comments about Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs)
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 09/04/2009
Policy & Research
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Comment / Letter

Comments to FASAB on Exposure Draft of Accounting for Social Insurance

Social Security Committee comment letter to the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) responding to an Exposure Draft: Accounting for Social Insurance.
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 06/03/2009
Policy & Research
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Actuaries Advocate Raising Social Security’s Retirement Age

The Academy issued a public interest statement urging policymakers to immediately address Social Security’s long-term financial problems by raising the retirement age to reflect increasing longevity
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 08/04/2008
Policy & Research
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Actuaries Advocate Raising Social Security’s Retirement Age

The Academy issued a public interest statement urging policymakers to immediately address Social Security’s long-term financial problems by raising the retirement age to reflect increasing longevity
Topics: Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 08/04/2008
Policy & Research
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Policy Paper

Suggested Changes to “Thinking of Retiring” Special Insert for Workers 55 or Older

Committee and Social Security Committee joint work group document addressing better ways to educate the public about retirement planning. The committees suggest changes to current Social…
Topics: Benefits Retirement Social Security
Date Published: 07/01/2008
Policy & Research
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Issue Brief

An Actuarial Perspective on the 2008 Social Security Trustees’ Report

al Insurance Committee annual issue brief offering an actuarial perspective on the Social Security Trustees Report.
Topics: Social Security
Date Published: 05/01/2008
Policy & Research
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