Archive for the 'SocialSecurity' Category
May26th2005
“At its heart, the muddle over social security reflects the muddle over other, basic questions, such as “should people save for themselves or should the government save for them”, “should the government take money from rich people and give it to the poor or not? If they should, how much?”. As social security stands, it […]
May24th2005
“Is the typical American brainy enough to buy a well-diversifed stock-heavy index fund when young, and gradually move to lower-risk investments as he nears retirement? Probably not, though the history of index funds shows that many are.
But the important question is a different one: Is the typical American brainy enough to beat Social Security? The […]
