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| Longevity risk and Social Security The Daily News of Newburyport How you decide to claim your Social Security benefits will reflect how well you understand the financial risk to you of longevity — the risk of living a lot longer than anybody ever has in your family. If you are healthy, if you practice healthy living habits and if you ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Yes, Protecting the Social Safety Net Is a Political Winner Huffington Post (blog) And yet, many Democrats are still convinced that electoral success requires a "grand bargain" with Republicans on social programs, such as the "Simpson-Bowles" plan. I don't think it's an election winner to embrace cutting Social Security benefits for today's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Cut Social Security Gang Business Insider Those seeking to convince the young on the basis of the spoiled wickedness of the baby boomers that they should support cuts in future Social Security benefits are being told in effect, "Accept definite cuts now in your future Social Security benefits, because ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The CEO Plan to Steal Your Social Security and Medicare Huffington Post If we assume that an average retiree collects benefits for 20 years, this implies an average cut in their benefits of 3 percent. Is that a big deal? Well, there are a lot of would-be Social Security cutters who are screaming bloody murder because President Obama ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| "People's Pension" Author: Social Security Cuts Would Hurt Ethnic Families Most New America Media EL: Women could really use two major improvements in Social Security: Caregiver benefits would enable them to build up benefits even when they take time out of the workforce to raise a child or care for an aging relative – because it's still women who tend to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Social Security Timing® Becomes First Software to help Retirees Fix a Social ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) Social Security Timing®, the software that helps retirees maximize their Social Security benefits, is excited to announce new enhancements aimed helping people who have already started receiving Social Security find and fix mistakes that could be costing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iowa seniors warned of proposed changes in retirement programs Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier At the Witwer Center in Cedar Rapids Monday, Slater shared Social Security Administration data showing nearly one in five Iowans receives Social Security benefits averaging $13117 a year. More than two-thirds of those Iowans – 68 percent -- are retired ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Video Exclusive: Kerrey vs. Fischer on Social Security Nebraska Watchdog There is no way around the fact that if we do not reform Social Security this program soon we will not be able to protect Americans under the age of 40. They will suffer a substantial cut in their benefits or their children will suffer a substantial increase in their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bob Kerrey unveils plan to shore up Social Security Omaha World-Herald Kerrey's plan for Social Security, which pays benefits to retirees and the disabled, aims to stabilize the program's finances for at least the next 75 years. The main elements of the plan, patterned after a 2-year-old study panels's report, would: » Delay the age at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Kerrey offers plan to fix Social Security Grand Island Independent Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Bob Kerrey said Monday he doesn't think it's hard to see that fixing Social Security should involve both tax increases and benefit cuts, but it's politically difficult to pass reforms. The former U.S. senator and Nebraska governor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Methodology of determining financial viability of social security Science Codex The Social Security Trust Fund is off on its prediction by $730 billion for needed benefits in 2030. That is because its forecasting methods have hardly been updated since 1935 when the program first started, according to a study in the August issue of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TheAdvice.com Publishes New Articles that Provide Retirement Planning Advice ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) Despite all the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Federal Social Security program, most consumers still count on being able to receive some type of Social Security benefit when retiring. While it would be unwise to rely on receiving any specific dollar ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 34 Social Security Secrets You Need to Know Now Democratic Underground At the time, I thought I had a very good handle on the rules. Then I started a financial planning software company, which makes suggestions about what benefits to take from Social Security and when to take them to get the best overall deal. (See, in this regard, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If You Want to Reform Social Security, Your Target Should be Republicans Mother Jones If you reduce Social Security's inflation calculation, then you're reducing Social Security payouts. It's exactly the same as just cutting benefits. Matt Yglesias explains this well here. It's also worth noting that if we truly think that "chained CPI" is a better measure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fischer says Social Security needs reform Grand Island Independent ... says the state senator has proposed increasing the retirement age for people younger than 40 and adding a means test for benefits. And Fischer wants to prevent Congress from being able to use money from the Social Security trust fund for other purposes. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lame Duck Terrorism (3rd Way Gunning for Social Security) Democratic Underground This is not a choice between highways and clean energy and Social Security. The government can borrow at near zero interest rates to fund those kinds of investments. Social Security can pay out 100% of promised benefits for the next 20 years and if they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Special retirement supplement and disability Federal Times (blog) If you are approved for disability retirement, you won't. If you take regular retirement and then are approved for Social Security disability benefits, the special retirement supplement will end. Tags: disability, FERS, mandatory retirement age, SOCIAL SECURITY ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leave My Parents Alone, Bill Keller! dagblog (blog) Instead, he prefers the Alan Simpson method of making it seem as if these people are all financially secure and that their promised Social Security and health care benefits (which, let's not forget, they've been taxed for throughout their working lives) are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Q & A Session – FERS Supplement Federal Times (blog) The supplement ends the month before age 62 (when I am eligible for Social Security benefits). Since I was "forced" to retire because of my law enforcement status, I would like to know if there are any provisions to extend the FERS supplement to age 66 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Net1 ships more than 2.5 million biometric cards in South Africa ThirdFactor Net1- with its Universal Electronic Payment System (UEPS)- partners with SASSA and Grindrod Bank to provide the cards, which seek to improve security and accessibility associated with the dispersal of social benefits in South Africa. The security upgrade ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Statement of NCPERS Executive Director and Counsel Hank Kim, Esq. on ... Business Wire (press release) Tom Harkin for focusing national attention on America's retirement security crisis and the vital role defined benefit pension plans must play in resolving that crisis. Restoring the three-legged stool of retirement security – Social Security, a defined benefit ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| More on Social Security strategies … — Money and Markets By Nilus Mattive The general premise of my argument last week was that — depending on your personal situation and your overall prospects for a long life — it might make sense to delay taking Social Security payments for a while. Now, as I pointed out last ... Money and Markets | ||
| Iowa seniors warned about proposed changes to retirement ... By James Q. Lynch At the Witwer Center in Cedar Rapids Monday, Slater shared Social Security Administration data showing nearly one in five Iowans receives Social Security benefits averaging $13117 a year. More than two-thirds of those Iowans – 68 percent ... TheGazette | ||
| The Cut Social Security Gang | Angry Bear - Financial and Economic ... By Dan Crawford (Rdan) Those seeking to convince the young on the basis of the spoiled wickedness of the baby boomers that they should support cuts in future Social Security benefits are being told in effect, "Accept definite cuts now in your future Social Security ... Angry Bear | ||
| Those (Us) Greedy Boomers | Jared Bernstein | On the Economy By Jared Bernstein Keller's main point seems to be that boomers, particularly affluent ones, should stop being so self-centered and accept lower benefits in Social Security and Medicare. But if that's your view, you shouldn't write a piece like this without pointing ... Jared Bernstein | On the Economy | ||
| 10 Useful Tips for Surviving Spouses : Lawyer Directory By AndersonLawNV There may be retirement or group life insurance benefits for which you will need to apply. 10. Contact the Social Security Administration if you're the beneficiary of Social Security benefits. If your spouse was receiving social security, it will be ... Lawyer Directory | ||
| Medicare, Medicaid on the brink of 'blowing up' unless reforms happen By John Rossomando Medicare's ballooning growth will have a direct impact on Social Security benefits because a CBO long-term study found that an increasing percentage of Social Security deductions will be needed to fund Medicare, according to Ellis. Red Alert Politics | ||
| Benefit changes impractical for vulnerable tenants, says SFHA ... By ClaireMunro The SFHA has outlined several concerns about the proposed new regulations, as it submitted evidence to inform the Social Security Advisory Committee's scrutiny of Draft Regulations for Universal Credit and Housing Benefit (Benefit Cap) ... allmediascotland...Your key to the media | ||
| Daily Kos: The Veil of Ignorance: Windsor v. DOMA By rss@dailykos.com (bleedblue) Thus, same-sex couples are unable to jointly file taxes or declare bankruptcy, and are ineligible for certain social security benefits and access to health care. John Rawls, in A Theory of Justice, introduced the concept of the "veil of ignorance. Recent | ||
| David Shuster: Yes, Protecting the Social Safety Net Is a Political ... By Rumors & News (Smart Feed) I don't think it's an election winner to embrace cutting Social Security benefits for today's young and middle-aged Americans by 19 percent, as Simpson-Bowles would do, according to estimates by the Chief Actuary of the Social Security ... Rumors and News.com | ||
| DownWithTyranny!: Worst GOP Votes In The 112th Congress? By DownWithTyranny Republicans voted to gamble Social Security benefits on Wall Street Background: The measure would have required that none of the funds in the short-term funding resolution (CR) be used to cut or privatize Social Security, reduce Medicare, ... DownWithTyranny! |
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| The Downside Of Receiving Social Security Benefits Via - blog*spot I posted over the weekend about a study showing that the vast majority of those who receive their Social Security benefits via government issued debit card are ... socsecnews.blogspot.com/.../the-downside-of-receiving-social.... | ||
| Social Security retirement decisions & women – SSA testimony ... Although Social Security program is gender neutral—individuals with identical earnings receive the same benefits— some elements of the program are ... socialsecurityinfo.areavoices.com/.../social-security-retirement-... | ||
| Social Security Solutions Garnered $250000000 More in Benefits ... Finance: LEAWOOD, KS-- - Social Security Solutions, Inc., the leading provider of software and advice for Social Security retirement benefit claiming strategies, ... finance.yahoo.com/.../social-security-solutions-garnered-250-... | ||
| Tricks and Traps in Social Security Benefits - Wall Street ... Maximizing your Social Security retirement benefits is a once-in-a-lifetime decision, and the benefits or drawbacks of the decision will last your lifetime and ... ewallstreeter.com/tricks-and-traps-in-social-security-benefits-4... | ||
| When should you start taking Social Security benefits? 4 considerations to help guide your decision to tap your Social Security. From the Summer 2012 issue of Plan Ahead. Get Ahead. www.principal.com/newsletter/paga/.../social-security.htm?WT... | ||
| Is It Better to Remarry or Just Live Together? - Elder Law Answers Before deciding whether to get married or just live together, you need to look at your estate plan, your Social Security benefits, and your potential long-term care ... elderlawanswers.com/resources/article.asp?id=6736...4... | ||
| Index Social Security Payments to Income | GOP Platform 2012 by ... The GOP wants to know how you feel about important policy issues. We hope you will use this site to share ideas you support, propose ideas and supply ... www.gopplatform2012.com/.../index-social-security-payments... | ||
| Social Security Strategy For New Wife, Exes | Bankrate.com A new husband asks: What is my best Social Security strategy? Husband's benefits don't have to be reduced by current and former wives' Social Security ... www.bankrate.com/.../social-security-strategy-wife-exes.aspx | ||
| Why Is Everyone Filing for Social Security Early? - Carrie Schwab ... First, if you delay taking your Social Security benefits from age 62 to your full ... While it is often wise to delay taking Social Security benefits, your decision should ... finance.townhall.com/columnists/.../2012/07/.../full/ |
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