The Social Security Dilemma: When and How It Should Be Reformed
Time, Date, & Location
Date: Wednesday, November 09, 2005
Location: Columbia Club
Where: Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana
Event Details:
Networks Financial Institute (NFI) hosted "The Social Security Dilemma: When And How It Should Be Reformed" on November 9, 2005 as part of their "Financial Forum Series." Held at the Columbia Club (121 Monument Circle) in downtown Indianapolis, the forum featured a panel of experts discussing when and how the Social Security program should be fixed and what reforms are likely to occur to remedy the troubled program.
Speaker Bios
Dr. Thomas R. Saving
Director of the Private Enterprise Research Center at Texas A&M University...appointed by President Bill Clinton as a public trustee of the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds in 2000... appointed by President George W. Bush to the bipartisan President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security in 2001.
William G. Shipman
Chairman of CarriageOaks Partners... advocate of Social Security Reform... has testified before the House Ways and Means Sub-Committee on Social Security and co-authored "Promises to Keep: Saving Social Security's Dream"... Co-chairman of the Cato Project on Social Security Choice.
Jason Furman
Visiting Scholar, New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service... Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities... former senior economic advisor at the World Bank... former special assistant to the president for economic policy through the National Economic Council at the White House.
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