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Who Are Social Security Beneficiaries? (Updated)

Social Security – formally called Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) – is a social insurance program that provides benefits to workers and their families upon retirement, disability, or death.

By Ashley English and Sunhwa Lee|2020-11-23T01:47:03-05:00March 1, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on Who Are Social Security Beneficiaries? (Updated)

Social Security: Vital to Retirement Security for 35 Million Women and Men

This Briefing Paper examines major sources of income for older Americans—earnings, Social Security, pensions and assets—by gender and marital status.

By Jeff Hayes, Heidi Hartmann and Sunhwa Lee|2020-12-23T01:00:29-05:00February 28, 2010|IWPR|Comments Off on Social Security: Vital to Retirement Security for 35 Million Women and Men