Tag: tax credits

Abstract We use two historical data sources – the Health and Retirement Study and the Medicare Current Beneficiary Study – to consider the patterns in older Americans’ severe disability and their use of long-term services and supports (LTSS) by age and socioeconomic status. We then use a dynamic microsimulation model to project how the effects…

Proposal to cut Social Security undermines retirement security. The recent Report of the Commission on Retirement Security and Personal Savings established by the Bipartisan Policy Center reflects a lot of work and thought by knowledgeable committee members and a superb staff headed by Bill Hoagland, a former high-level Senate staffer. But the Commission’s failur…