Tag: Social Security
Federal Employees Are Lucky
The author says that although federal employees may not think of themselves as lucky, they have plenty for which to be thankful.
Warren’s Social Security Proposal Adds More Questions Than Answers to the Debate
The author offers an analysis of Elizabeth Warren’s proposal to expand Social Security.
Warren Unveils Social Security Plan That Raises Benefits By $200 Per Month
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released a plan to bolster Social Security on Thursday that would raise benefits by $200 a month for current and future beneficiaries of the program.
Fixing Social Security by Ending it
The author says that making Social Security into a welfare program is like fixing a hole in the wall by calling it a window.
The FERS Earnings Test
Are you planning to retire before full Social Security retirement age? Be aware of these earnings tests under FERS.
Delayed Benefits Could Expedite Social Security’s Financial Instability
A law passed in the last century threatens the long-term stability of Social Security.
Federal Employees Who Didn’t Pay Social Security Taxes Will Now Have to Pay for Medicare
If you were under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), you did not have to pay Social Security taxes, but the author says this may turn out not to be a good thing when it comes to Medicare in retirement.
2019 Social Security Trustees Report: Finally Some Good News?
The author discusses the 2019 Social Security trustees report and why it appears to contain good news on the surface.
Social Security, Medicare Projected to Continue Gradual Financial Declines
The 2019 Trustees reports show that Medicare and Social Security are viable for now but remain on an unsustainable financial path.
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