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Retirement Challenges in the 21st Century

GAO-07-125CG Published: Oct 10, 2006. Publicly Released: Oct 10, 2006.
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This is a Comptroller General presentation delivered to the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Conference, in Las Vegas, NV, on October 10, 2006. Major topics of this presentation include: social security reform proposals, challenges faced by the pension system, economic security in retirement, and a three-pronged approach to the way forward.

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Budget deficitDeficit financingDeficit reductionElderly personsEvaluation criteriaFederal social security programsFinancial analysisFinancial managementFiscal policiesHealth care cost controlHealth care costsHealth care planningHealth care policiesHealth care reformIntergovernmental fiscal relationsMedicaidMedicarePensionsPolicy evaluationRetirementRetirement ageRetirement benefitsSpending legislation