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Social Security Fairness Act

How to avoid retirement regrets

A painting of an elderly couple seated in chairs in a warmly lit room. Sunlight streams through a window, illuminating them. Portraits hang on the walls.

Retirees’ biggest regret is saving too little, as Wharton Professor Olivia S. Mitchell explains to Robert “Bob” Powell of Decoding Retirement. Via yahoo!finance. …Read More

March 4, 2025   |   News and Media financial regret, retirement, Savings, security, social security, Social Security Fairness Act

Social Security ‘Fairness’ Doesn’t Come for Free

A gavel rests on documents and Social Security cards with a U.S. flag in the background, representing legal matters or government processes in the United States.

The Social Security Fairness Act fails to address the system’s deeper financial issues and exacerbates the program’s financial instability, warns Olivia S. Mitchell, Executive Director of Wharton’s Pension Research Council, via thinkadvisor.com.…Read More

January 17, 2025   |   News and Media financial instability, retirement, social security, Social Security Fairness Act

Will the Social Security Fairness Act Bankrupt SSA Trust Funds?

An egg with "social security?" written on it is surrounded by U.S. coins and a dollar bill, representing financial security and retirement savings.

By passing the Social Security Fairness Act, Congress not only continues to neglect the system’s looming insolvency but also accelerates its arrival, argues Olivia S. Mitchell of the Wharton School argues, via newsweek.com.…Read More

January 13, 2025   |   News and Media retirement, social security, Social Security Fairness Act
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