WebMemo posted February 3, 2005 by David John
Bold and Responsible: The President's Plan To Improve Retirement Security
Younger workers'
retirement security would be greatly improved by President George
W. Bush's plan to allow them to establish Social Security Personal
Retirement Accounts (PRAs). At the same time, workers who are 55
and older, including today's retirees, would receive every cent
that they have been promised, including annual cost-of-living
increases. Overall, the President has…
News Releases on September 10, 2004
Personal Retirement Accounts Would Create Nest Eggs, Study Shows
WASHINGTON, SEPT. 10, 2004 Policy-makers can do more than just "save" Social
Security; they can turn it into a system that builds inheritances
for all Americans, according to a report from The Heritage
Foundation's Center for Data Analysis (CDA).
The report is summarized in two new…
Center for Data Analysis Report posted September 10, 2004 by William Beach, Alfredo Goyburu, Ralph Rector, Ph.D., David John, Kirk Johnson, Ph.D., Thomas Bingel
Peace of Mind in Retirement: Making Future Generations Better Off by Fixing Social Security
Millions of Americans with low and moderate incomes could use Social Security to secure retirement income and genuine wealth that they could pass on to their children and grandchildren.[1] Social Security[2] enhanced by retirement options, including voluntary personal retirement accounts (PRAs),[3] could become a…
Backgrounder posted September 10, 2004 by David John
Using Social Security Personal Retirement Accounts to Create FamilyNest Eggs
A
modernized Social Security could do much more than just provide
stable retirement benefits. Low-income and moderate-income workers
could use Social Security to create family nest eggs that could
either enhance their own retirements or be passed on to their heirs
under a system of Social Security personal retirement accounts
(PRAs). Because this…
Executive Memorandum posted October 4, 2000 by David John
Railroad Retirement Investment Threatens Social Security Reform
Under the guise of increasing benefits for the
widows of railroad workers, Congress is considering the Railroad
Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act (H.R. 4844). Supporters
claim that this bill will increase benefits while reducing the
amount that industry has to contribute to retirement funds. It
sounds too good to be true, and it is.…