Social Security Faces Serious Financial Shortfalls, and Other Takeaways from the Trustees Report
Without reform, the Social Security Trust Funds will soon be depleted and unable to pay full benefits.
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Without reform, the Social Security Trust Funds will soon be depleted and unable to pay full benefits.
Today, the Social Security and Medicare Trustees released their annual reports on the programs’ financing, showing that the future of these vital programs remain at risk.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2023/03/social-security-and-medicare-are-facing-serious-shortfalls
With a divided government, an opportunity exists for lawmakers to seek and find common ground on the nation’s pressing fiscal and economic challenges.
Up to Us provides an opportunity for college students to raise awareness and engagement on America's long-term fiscal and economic challenges.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/highlights-from-the-2014-up-to-us-campus-competition
As a large portion of the American population lives well beyond retirement age, the total cost of providing healthcare will grow as well.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2022/12/how-does-the-aging-of-the-population-affect-our-fiscal-health
Two of America’s top economists said Monday that while the U.S. faces a complex mix of fiscal and economic challenges, they don’t see an immediate threat of recession.
This year's Summit included thoughts and perspectives from a range of elected officials, economic policy experts and current and administration officials.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2015-fiscal-summit-summary-and-highlights-book
A new organization established by the Peterson Foundation, announced three major initiatives to advance the Center's mission to transform U.S. healthcare.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/peterson-center-on-healthcare-launches
With our economy in recovery, the national debt rising unsustainably, the country still grappling with a devastating pandemic, and lawmakers pursing significant new legislation, America faces many critical questions for its future. To shed light on the best way forward, two top economists participated in a panel discussion as part of the latest edition of the Peterson Foundation Economic Forum.
One of the largest drivers of that rising debt is federal spending on major healthcare programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid.