Social Security

Fact Sheet:  Social Security

Create a 2 pages fact sheet on Social Security outlining eligibility, benefits, and funding.  This should be completed using both assigned readings and additional research.

Assigned readings

Additional Internet Resources:

Administration on Community Living:

AARP Public Policy Institute:  http://www.aarp.org/research/ppi/

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: 

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services:

The Century Foundation:  http://www.tcf.org/

The Commonwealth Fund:  http://www.cmwf.org/

Disability Aging and LTC division of The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, part of HHS: 

Employee Benefit Research Institute:

Economic Policy Institute:  http://www.epi.org/

Family Caregiver Alliance: 

Government Accountability Office: http://www.gao.gov/

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation:  http://www.kff.org/

The New Old Age Blog, NYT:  http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/

National Academy of Social Insurance:  http://www.nasi.org/

The Urban Institute:  http://www.urban.org/

Social Security Administration: http://www.ssa.gov/policy/index.html

Also read: Sociology of Aging and Biology of aging

Last Updated on April 8, 2021

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