Very important article: The progressive case for Social Security and Medicare reform brookings.edu/articles/the-p…
www.brookings.edu The progressive case for Social Security and Medicare reform | Brookings Olivia S. Mitchell
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www.brookings.edu The progressive case for Social Security and Medicare reform | Brookings Why not receive a ‘Pretty Good’ lifetime income from your retirement assets? brookings.edu/articles/resto…
www.brookings.edu Restoring lifetime income to retirement plans as the default | Brookings Joshua Gotbaum and Olivia Mitchell examine why so few 401(k)/403(b) plans offer lifetime income options—and how defaults could fix that gap. Looking forward to this discussion!
Join us Oct. 1 at 5pm ET in DC for an in-person panel on “Confronting the Nation’s Looming Fiscal Crises.” Featuring experts Olivia Mitchell (@OS_Mitchell), Jessica Riedl (@JessicaBRiedl), Ben Ritz (@BudgetBen), and David Skeel (@daskeel). Register: buff.ly/tENksIOView quoted post on X
I was interviewed for yesterday’s episode of Marketplace on federal debt and the Social Security Trust Fund. Hear it ~ 10:50 into this episode:
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www.marketplace.org Time for a diesel export ban? Experts say cutting off diesel exports to lower prices is likely to backfire. Plus: Public debt, Trump’s meeting with President Xi, small bank mergers, and the crude oil spread. This should have been implemented *long* ago! "IRS Proposes Simpler Process for Retirement Rollovers" plansponsor.com/irs-proposes-s…