Issue Briefs
Filter
The brief’s key findings are: Introduction As people approach and enter retirement, they face an array of risks – including the risk of outliving their assets, the risk of a large healthcare spending shock, inflation risk that erodes their income and wealth, and market risk that directly affects the value of their assets. Market risk has becom…
The brief’s key findings are: Introduction What captures the headlines about Medicare is the exhaustion date of the Hospital Insurance (HI) trust fund. But HI is only 38 percent of Medicare expenditures today and is projected to decline further, and the HI shortfall – once the trust fund assets are depleted – is only 11 percent of…
