Trust Fund Operations and Assets: Why 2017 Doesn’t Matter
…Trust Fund, instead there is an OASI Trust Fund for the Old Age/Survivors Insurance program and a totally separate DI Trust Fund for the Disability Insurance program. Which means among…
…Trust Fund, instead there is an OASI Trust Fund for the Old Age/Survivors Insurance program and a totally separate DI Trust Fund for the Disability Insurance program. Which means among…
…proposes to start demolishing those conceptual barriers. Social Security is considered ‘solvent’ when its ‘Trust Fund’ is in ‘actuarial balance’. The Social Security Trust Fund was created pursuant to the…
…year’. So if we take the OAS (Old Age/Survivors) Trust Fund in isolation from the DI Trust Fund we get the following projection Table IV.A1.—Operations of the OASI Trust Fund,…
…as well as the counterpart myth ‘Pre-funding’. This post aims to get people to see that Trust Fund in a new way and show that there really is nothing to…
…Fund is not ‘prefunding’ anything. It is instead retroactively restoring that Trust Fund to the minimum level established by current law and policy. Moreover even after the Trust Fund is…
…be credited to the fund. i.e. receipts from FICA and any interest on the Trust Funds are not fungeable, they are required to be credited to the Trust Fund. The…
…1940. Explaining why the First Report of the Trustees of Social Security was released in 1941, it wasn’t until then either the Trust Fund or the Trustees had a full…
…take a proactive approach to the Trust Fund and invest an amount equal to the amount of the interest being accrued on the current Trust Funds into the Infrastructure Investment…
…paid to the Social Security Trust Fund being counted as an offset to the overall interest expenses from total Federal debt. In other words, any funds placed into the Trust…
…graphically in Figure IV.B3.—Long-Range OASI and DI Trust Fund Ratios [Assets as a percentage of annual expenditures], in the 2008 Report its date of Trust Fund depletion is projected at…