The Rhineland model may be seen as a regulated market economy with a comprehensive system of social security.
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What George Bush says is he wants people to be able to get out of the Social Security system, choose, elect to get out of the Social Security system.
If Retirement Savings Plus accounts enabled low-income Americans to build up sizeable nest-eggs outside the Social Security system, the notion of cutting Social Security benefits might become less politically explosive.
According to a report from the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees, the Social Security system is expected to be solvent until about 2037 -- largely because of the surplus in the Trust Fund -- even though the payroll taxes flowing in stop being enough to cover the expenses flowing out in 2017.
Mr Watts even makes the slightly macabre suggestion that blacks should favour private individual retirement accounts, rather than the current system of state-guaranteed Social Security.
The costs of the social-security system are set to soar, in the short term because of the slump and in the long run because the country is ageing so fast.
The impact on the Social Security system of a 1% rise in unemployment is far greater than that of a 1% increase in the inflation rate.
Much has been written about the ills of our Social Security system as it stands today.
This, the administration argues, makes the reform of the Social Security system all the more urgent.
It is described as the most radical shake up of the social security system in 40 years.
At the inception of the Social Security system in the 1930s, its actuarial assumptions were flawed.
President Bill Clinton has proposed solving the problems of the Social Security system before touching the surplus.
But it would be most imprudent to stall on fundamental reform of the Social Security system and trust to these uncertainties.
That article raised a lot of questions from readers about another confusing provision of the Social Security system: the Survivor Benefit.
The greatest threat to the integrity of the Social Security system was removed by allowing the temporary, 2-percentage-point reduction in the Social Security Payroll tax to lapse.
These reductions and increases are explained more completely via the tables in this article that provides further explanations of the provisions of the Social Security system.
As a lawyer and investment management professional, I encourage anyone who enters into the debate regarding modification of the Social Security system to remember stories such as my own.
This reality is inescapable and is the reason why the real determinant of the feasibility of Social Security (or any other type of retirement system, private or public) is productivity.
Finally, the integrity of the Social Security system and its financial strength should be protected by allowing the temporary 2 percentage-point reduction in the Social Security payroll tax to lapse.
Mitarai describes the crisis in plain language: seemingly unstoppable decline in birth rates, a turn to population decline, doubts about the future of the social security system, a shrinking domestic market.
He would simply use projected budget surpluses to keep the system going until 2050, by paying down national debt and allocating the equivalent of the interest saved to the Social Security system.
We should make the Social Security system a source of ownership for the American people.
Young people should have the choice of staying in the current system or of investing part-and eventually the bulk-of their Social Security levies in their own PRAs.
All of the benefits are dependent upon the fact that the deceased spouse has earned adequate quarters of credit with the Social Security system.
Most of the Belizean Mennonite groups migrated from Mexico after they were faced with the prospect of joining the national social security system in 1958.
Tax breaks on life investments and the absence of a state social-security system have long encouraged South Africans to trust their retirement savings to life insurers.
But it could also slow down the ageing of the population and, by changing the ratio of young workers to old people, give time for the creation of a decent social-security system.
Both of you have indicated you will likely raise the age of eligibility for Social Security benefits as a way of addressing a potential deficit in the system.
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Marilyn Cooper Baker: I would like to see the members of Congress pay into the Social Security System!!
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