American Academy of Actuaries
- Information about retirement planning. Plus information to help you intelligently participate in the debate about the future of Social Security.
- http://www.actuary.org
Medicare and Prescription Help - Extra help with prescription drug costs for people who need it most. - http://www.socialsecurity.gov/prescriptionhelp/
Social Security Administration - Section 419(c) of Public Law 108-203 - Social Security Protection Act of 2004 requires government employers to disclose effects of Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset to new employees hired for jobs not covered by Social Security. - https://www.socialsecurity.gov/slge/
University of Alabama Law School - Legal counsel for the elderly on Social Security and other government programs. - http://www.uaelderlaw.org/ssi.html
Austin Senior Advocate - Social Security column by Betty Grubbs. - http://www.senioradvocatenews.com/SS.html
Social Security Administration - Your Statement - Information about the annual automatic Social Security statement, an official estimate of future benefits. - http://www.socialsecurity.gov/mystatement/
Social Security Administration - Official site, with news, trends, budget, publications, and comparison with similar systems in more than 170 countries. - http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
Senior Journal - News, information and opinion on Social Security. - http://www.seniorjournal.com/SocialSecurity.htm
National Education Association - Public school teachers in 15 states receive lower Social Security benefits because of the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision. See what the NEA thinks of that. - http://www.nea.org/socialsecurity/
ElderWeb: Social Security - Information about Social Security benefits: the Notch, Social Security reform, what you need to know when you get benefits. - http://www.elderweb.com/default.php?PageID=829&Version=0&Font=0
Metlife: About Social Security - Social Security's and Medicare's roles in planning for financial security in retirement. - http://www.metlife.com/Applications/Corporate/WPS/CDA/PageGenerator/0,1674,P1999,00.html
U. S. Railroad Retirement Board - Information for railroad workers, retirees, and their families. The RRB, a federal agency, administers a separate social security system for employees of the railroad industry. - http://www.rrb.gov
Social Security.com - Answers to common questions about Social Security, from benefits consultant Stanley A. Tomkiel, III. - http://www.socialsecurity.com/asktheexpert.html
AARP Bulletin - Up-to-date information about Social Security, Medicare and other retirement issues. - http://www.aarp.org/bulletin
Michigan Retirement Research Center - Research and education resource for Social Security, pension, and retirement-related policies. - http://www.mrrc.isr.umich.edu
United Seniors Association - Conservative seniors group's views on Social Security and Medicare benefits and other retirement issues. - http://www.unitedseniors.org
AARP Social Security Center - Retirement planning. Is Social Security really broken? Plus, the truth about "The Notch". - http://www.aarp.org/socialsecurity
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College - Research on Social Security and other retirement issues for policymakers and the public. Are you saving enough for retirement? - http://www.bc.edu/crr