means-testing
Warren Buffett on Social Security Reform
One of the financial world’s most seasoned icons is on record with opinions on key changes that should be considered to address Social Security’s insolvency. These opinions were recapped in a recent post by The Motley Fool contributor and Certified…
Is Means-testing the cure for what ails Social Security?
Whether folks know it or not, the Social Security and Medicare programs already have progressivity built into their systems. Thus they are means-tested, but only to a degree. Maurie Backman defines means-testing as “the concept of assessing Social Security beneficiaries’ annual…