Tag: Social Security wage base
This paper measures the prevalence, value, and distribution of certain fringe benefits that are currently excluded from Social Security’s Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) contribution base, including employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) and employer contributions to health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and dependent care benefits…
I would argue for moderation. I usually have a strong opinion on issues in my sphere, but have been going back and forth about one component likely to be in any package to fix Social Security – namely, increasing the taxable wage base. Some increase in the wage base is almost inevitable because growing wag…
