Social Security Funding
The latest news and developments affecting Social Security funding, and how legislative moves may help or hurt the program.
House Republicans seek Medicare cuts
By Heidi Przybyla and Erik WassonPrice assumes full repeal of PPACA would save $2 trillion.
December 31, 2014
Foundations’ LGBTQ Grant Making Grew 6.3% in 2013Report finds strong collaboration and coordination among funders on lesbian and gay issues.
December 24, 2014
House panel blasts disability program claim review processAdministrative law judges awarded benefits in 3.2 million cases from 2005 through 2013.
December 24, 2014
House panel blasts disability program claim review processAdministrative law judges awarded benefits in 3.2 million cases from 2005 through 2013.
December 23, 2014
5 big changes coming to pension law: ERISA revisedThe sweep of the pension reforms adopted as part of the federal governments spending bill left a lot of interested parties surprised.
December 03, 2014
Boehner averts a shutdownKilling the PPACA medical-device tax is one 2015 legislative priority.
August 19, 2014
Who Makes Better Funding Choices: Crowds or Experts?Two Ivy League researchers compared crowdfunding and expert evaluation of proposed theater projects. Here's what they found.
June 18, 2014
Investors Watching France’s Economy CloselySkittish investors have been looking at France with a wary eye for some time. The economy is slow but it is moving.