May 1, 2006
The 2006 OASDI Trustees Report
The 2006 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds, was issued on May 1, 2006. The report presents the current and projected future financial status of the trust funds.
April 28, 2006
Listen to IWPR Economist Lois Shaw Present Paper at Levy Economics Institute Conference
On April 28, 2006, IWPR Senior Consulting Economist Lois Shaw, Ph.D., presented findings from a working paper entitled, Differing Prospects for Women and Men: Young Old-Age, Old Old-Age, and Eldercare.
April 2006
The Employment Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) issue brief, Will More of Us Be Working Forever? The 2006 Retirement Confidence Survey
March 2006
The Effects of the President’s Social Security Proposal on Women
The Joint Economic Committee Democrats
March 2006
Making Maximum Use of Tax-Deferred Retirement Accounts
Urban Institute
March 28, 2006, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced its issuance of a final rule change to the disability determination process for Social Security’s disability benefits (see SSA’s press release)
Event on October 27, 2005
Symposium on Women’s Retirement by WISER
September 2005
What Makes Older Women Work?
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
September 7, 2005
Social Security Reform ‘Off Radar’?
Washington Times
August 15, 2005
Millions of Americans Get by on a Social Security Alone
USA Today
August 11, 2005
Top Ten Facts on Social Security’s 70th Anniversary
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
August 2, 2005
Private Accounts Would Substantially Increase Federal Debt and Interest Payments
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
July 14, 2005
Women’s Debate on Social Security Reform
Proponents of Personal Accounts Face Off Against Opponents of Privatization
> View NCWO slides from the debate
July 7, 2005
Social Security’s Cruelest Cut
Economic Policy Institute
June 23, 2005
House GOP Offers Plan for Social Security
The Washington Post
June 7, 2005
Who Gets What: Simple, Yet So Complicated
USA Today
June 6, 2005
President Misleads on Social Security Rate of Return
Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
May 25, 2005
Retirement Income: The Crucial Role of Social Security
By Christian Weller and Edward N. Wolff (Economic Policy Institute)
May 10, 2005
New White House Document Shows Many Low-Income Beneficiaries Would Face Social Security Benefit Cuts Under President's Plan
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
May 10, 2005
How Would the President’s New Social Security Proposals Affect Middle-Class Workers and Social Security Solvency?
Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
May 1, 2005
Social Security: Help for the Poor or Help for All?
The New York Times
April 29, 2005
Bush Social Security Plan Would Cut Future Benefits
The Washington Post
April 27, 2005
GOP May Be Splintering on Social Security
The Washington Post |