LEADER 04590nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910452683603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-61761-633-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000001040734 035 $a(EBL)3017943 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000827340 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12338756 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827340 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10821510 035 $a(PQKB)10917692 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3017943 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3017943 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10654914 035 $a(OCoLC)923654444 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001040734 100 $a20101014d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSocial security$b[electronic resource] $ebackground, issues and proposals /$feditor, Jacob T. Alvarez 210 $aNew York $cNova Science Publishers$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (174 p.) 225 0 $aSocial issues, justice and status 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-61761-469-6 327 $a""SOCIAL SECURITY: BACKGROUND, ISSUES AND PROPOSALS""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY: BACKGROUND, ISSUES AND PROPOSALS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY: THE TRUST FUND ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""HOW THE SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAM IS FINANCED ""; ""THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND AS A DESIGNATED ACCOUNT ""; ""Social Security Trust Fund Revenues ""; ""Social Security Trust Fund Costs ""; ""Social Security Trust Fund Operations""; ""Investment of the Social Security Trust Fund ""; ""The Social Security Trust Fund and the Federal Budget ""; ""On-Budget versus Off-Budget "" 327 $a""THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND AS ACCUMULATED HOLDINGS """"The Social Security Trust Fund and the Level of Federal Debt ""; ""The Social Security Trust Fund and Federal Default ""; ""The Social Security Trust Fund and Benefit Payments ""; ""End Notes ""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY: TRUST FUND INVESTMENT PRACTICES ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""BACKGROUND ""; ""ISSUES ""; ""End Notes""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY, SAVING, AND THE ECONOMY ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SAVING AND THE ECONOMY ""; ""EXPLAINING HOUSEHOLD SAVING ""; ""Life Cycle Saving ""; ""Precautionary Saving "" 327 $a""Recent Trends in Household Saving""""SOCIAL SECURITY AND HOUSEHOLD SAVING ""; ""SAVING AND SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM ""; ""Fully Funded vs. Pay As You Go ""; ""Defined Benefit vs. Defined Contribution ""; ""Investing the Trust Fund in Private Securities ""; ""End Notes ""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT EARNINGS TEST: HOW EARNINGS AFFECT BENEFITS ""; ""SUMMARY ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ""; ""CURRENT LAW ""; ""Social Security Worker and Auxiliary Benefits ""; ""The RET Applies to Beneficiaries below the Social Security Full Retirement Age "" 327 $a""The RET Reduces Social Security Benefits """"The RET Exempt Amounts""; ""Grace Year ""; ""The RET May Affect Social Security Benefits Received by Spouses, Survivors and Other Dependents""; ""Dually Entitled Beneficiaries ""; ""BENEFITS WITHHELD UNDER THE RET ARE RESTORED STARTING AT FRA ""; ""WORKER BENEFICIARIES WITH EARNINGS IN 2006 ""; ""APPLICATION OF THE RETIREMENT EARNINGS TEST ""; ""POLICY ISSUES ""; ""The RET and Work Incentives ""; ""The RET and Incentives to Claim Social Security Benefits ""; ""The RET, Retirement Security and Early Benefit Claims ""; ""Other Policy Issues "" 327 $a""FINANCIAL EFFECT OF REPEALING THE RET ON THE SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUND""""APPENDIX A. COMPUTATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY RETIRED-WORKER BENEFIT ""; ""Adjustment to Benefits Claimed before or after FRA ""; ""APPENDIX B. SOCIAL SECURITY AUXILIARY BENEFITS (BENEFITS FOR THE WORKERa???S FAMILY MEMBERS) ""; ""Maximum Family Benefit Amount ""; ""APPENDIX C. ANNUAL EXEMPT AMOUNTS UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY RETIREMENT EARNINGS TEST, CALENDAR YEARS 2000-2010""; ""End Notes ""; ""SOCIAL SECURITY: RAISING OR ELIMINATING THE TAXABLE EARNINGS BASE""; ""SUMMARY""; ""BACKGROUND "" 327 $a""Origin and History of the Taxable Earnings Base "" 410 0$aSocial Issues, Justice and Status 606 $aSocial security$zUnited States 606 $aInsurance$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial security 615 0$aInsurance 676 $a368.4/300973 701 $aA?lvarez$b Jacob T$0962339 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452683603321 996 $aSocial security$92182099 997 $aUNINA