This report presents a comparison of benefits under the Galveston Plan versus Social Security, based on different earner and family scenarios. These scenarios include single and married workers at the …

Old-Age (retirement), Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) —popularly referred to as Social Security—provides monthly benefits to an eligible worker and family members when the worker …

Old-Age (retirement), Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) —popularly referred to as Social Security—provides monthly benefits to an eligible worker and family members when the worker …

Old-Age (retirement), Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI)—popularly referred to as Social Security—provides monthly benefits to an eligible worker and family members when the worker …

The principal purpose of the amendments was to improve the financing of the system by (1) increasing the employee and matching agency under the requirements for reemployment of annuitants.

Proposed Provision: Beginning with those newly eligible for OASI benefits in 2020, multiply the 90 and 32 percent PIA factors each year by 0.9925 and 0.982, respectively. Stop reductions in 2057. …

Listed below is a broad range of policy options that would address Trust Fund solvency and other issues related to Social Security benefits and financing. Many of these options are part of comprehensive …

Average monthly benefits for December 2005, including the 4.1 percent cost-of-living adjustment, were $1,002 for retired workers, $938 for disabled workers, and $967 for nondisabled widows and wid …

Type of program: Universal (medical benefits), social insurance (cash sickness and maternity benefits), and employer-liability (cash maternity and sickness benefits) system.

Retirement settlement: A lump sum equal to 2.5% of average monthly earnings in the 5 years before retirement or the best 5 years of the total professional career (whichever is higher) times the number …