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Our Social Security program is well-structured, but with one major flaw. I’ve been scratching my head since President Trump announced in early December that the administration is considering developing a national retirement savings system like Australia’s superannuation program. Yes, our system is not perfect, but it’s not clear what we get from Australia at this…
Two recent reports on family caregivers capture the size and nature of caregiving activity. In terms of the number of people caring for adult family members, the reports — the first from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS); and the second from the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP — peg the figure at 38 million and 59…
