Laurence Kotlikoff Professions : Professor Born : January 30, 1951 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Laurence Kotlikoff Either we pay the government's bills, or we leave them for our kids to pay. It's that simple. Laurence Kotlikoff government simple kids The United States has experienced high rates of inflation in the past and appears to be running the same type of fiscal policies that engendered hyperinflations in 20 countries over the past century. Laurence Kotlikoff running country past While the feds ... leave Social Security off their books, the government's obligation to make benefit payments to current and near-term Social Security recipients is certainly no less real than its obligation to pay interest on its Treasury bonds. Laurence Kotlikoff government real book You might think that Social Security's family benefit maximum is what it sounds like, a straightforward dollar ceiling on the total amount that you, your spouse, and your children can receive on your earnings record and that the same ceiling would apply to everyone. But you'd be wrong. For starters, there's a rather weird and arguably unfair formula for calculating the family benefit maximum. Laurence Kotlikoff unfair children thinking If you are advocating full retirement benefits starting at 60, my reaction is the system is already 31 percent underfinanced and can not afford what it's now doing, let alone such a policy change. Laurence Kotlikoff policy retirement I hope the new health care exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act will provide some help. Laurence Kotlikoff health-care care helping Retirement is a waste of time. The economy needs you! Laurence Kotlikoff wasting-time economy retirement I don't see them ever taking anything away that they've already given, if they do something, they'll have to phase it in. Laurence Kotlikoff money Similar Authors Bryan Stevenson professor Bruce Greenwald professor Bruce Ames professor Brian Wansink professor Brian Schmidt professor Brian Martin professor All Authors
