Tag: Social Security
The brief’s key findings are: To help workers better plan for retirement, the Social Security Administration provides a Statement with personalized benefit estimates. Surveys have explored how workers view the Statement, and research studies have examined its effectiveness. The results indicate that workers generally consider the Statement a valuable resource, and it improves their benefit…
It is the most important source of retirement income for most workers. Yet too many older Americans lack a basic understanding of certain aspects of Social Security benefits. In fairness, many people got some key questions right in a survey that quizzed them about the program’s rules and incentives. But a significant minority, and sometimes…
