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Project on Social Security Choice Open in a new browser window  
   Cato Institute project promoting privatization of Social Security and argues for the benefits of moving Social Security funds into private accounts.
   http://www.socialsecurity.org/
Social Security Network Open in a new browser window  
   Information, news, analysis and expert commentary on the Social Security debate. Sponsored by The Century Foundation, a liberal think tank.
   http://www.socsec.org/
National Academy of Social Insurance Open in a new browser window  
   The nation's leading experts on Social Security, Medicare, and other social insurance programs. It does not lobby or take positions on policy issues.
   http://www.nasi.org
Common Sense on Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Discusses various Social Security reform options.
   http://www.sscommonsense.org/
President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Presents guiding principles and findings of the Commission, presenting three models on privatization the current Social Security program.
   http://csss.gov/
National Organization for Women and Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Women must be particularly wary of the remedies proposed to fix Social Security. NOW opposes privatizing Social Security.
   http://www.now.org/issues/economic/social/
International Center for Pension Reform Open in a new browser window  
   Promotes the reform of government-run pension systems along the Chilean model of private Retirement Savings Accounts.
   http://www.pensionreform.org/
Health Care and Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Is Social Security unfair to minorities? Project 21, a leadership network of conservative African-Americans, answers that question and others. Links to policy analyses.
   http://www.project21.org/Health.html
Social Security or Social Insecurity Open in a new browser window  
   Criticizes Social Security trust funds and the government's borrowing money from Social Security. Argues for privatization of Social Security.
   http://www.flash.net/~bob001/ss.htm
Trust Fund Siphon Report Open in a new browser window  
   Criticizes the use of Social Security Trust Fund surpluses to fund other government activities.
   http://home.att.net/~mwhodges/deficit-trusts.htm
National Center for Policy Analysis Open in a new browser window  
   Compare projected Social Security benefits to the benefits of a privatized plan.
   http://www.mysocialsecurity.org/
Just Facts - A Resource for Independent Thinkers Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information on the largest government program in the world. Raw data and facts on Social Security taxes, benefits, finances, privatization, and related issues.
   http://www.justfacts.com/socialsecurity.htm
Retiring with Dignity: Social Security versus Private Markets Open in a new browser window  
   From the Cato organization. A position paper supporting privatization of Social Security.
   http://www.cato.org/pubs/ssps/ssp2.html
National Women's Law Center Open in a new browser window  
   The answers to frequently asked questions about Social Security issues as they affect women.
   http://www.nwlc.org/display.cfm?section=social%20security
Third Millennium: Advocates for the Future Open in a new browser window  
   Generation X and the Millennial Generation offer solutions to long-term problems including Social Security reform and Medicare reform.
   http://www.thirdmil.org/
Alliance For Worker Retirement Security Open in a new browser window  
   Advocates Social Security reform for the benefit of the American worker.
   http://www.retiresecure.org/
Grandfather Social Security Report Open in a new browser window  
   Comparison of economic impact of Social Security on today's workers compared to prior generation: hard data in easy-to-understand graphics.
   http://home.att.net/~mwhodges/soc_sec.htm
Concord Coalition Open in a new browser window  
   Testimony, statements, assessments of reform proposals, from an organization dedicated to efficient government and preserving Social Security and Medicare.
   http://www.concordcoalition.org/socialsecurity/
Almanac of Policy Issues: Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Background information and links on Social Security.
   http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/social_security.shtml
Network Democracy - Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Interactive site for discussing options on reforming Social Security.
   http://www.network-democracy.org/social-security/
Estelle James Open in a new browser window  
   Member of the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security, research focuses on social security reform, politics of reform process and administrative costs of individual account systems.
   http://www.estellejames.com
Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement Open in a new browser window  
   WISER's Social Security factsheet and checklist for working women. Also, is it time for a major overhaul of Social Security?
   http://www.wiser.heinz.org/socialsecurity.html
The Social Security Game Open in a new browser window  
   Design your own solutions to Social Security's financial problems with this tool from the American Academy of Actuaries.
   http://www.actuary.org/socsec.htm
Social Security Information Page Open in a new browser window  
   Information and links about Social Security privatization and its importance in President Bush's 2000 campaign for the White House.
   http://userdata.acd.net/demarco.chris/sspriv.htm
Employee Benefits Research Institute Open in a new browser window  
   EBRI's Social Security research program. Taxes, benefits, private accounts.
   http://www.ebri.org/SSProject/
Don't Privatize Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   The AFL-CIO labor union's opinion on privatization and other Social Security issues.
   http://www.aflcio.org/socialsecurity/
White House's Social Security Page Open in a new browser window  
   President Bush's plan to modernize and reform Social Security. Personal retirement accounts, rate of return on Social Security tax dollars.
   http://www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/social-security
International Reform Monitor--Bertelsman Foundation Open in a new browser window  
   Current issues and reforms in social insurance policy in these countries: Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States of America.
   http://www.reformmonitor.org/index.php3?mode=status
Libertarian Party on Social Security Reform Open in a new browser window  
   Libertarian Party favors privately held Social Security accounts.
   http://www.lp.org/issues/social-security.html
Social Security Reform Center Open in a new browser window  
   Without reform, Social Security will have insufficient funds to pay benefits in the future. Can payroll taxes be turned into wealth?
   http://www.socialsecurityreform.org/index.cfm
Understanding the Issue: Fact Files Open in a new browser window  
   Facts about Social Security taxes and benefits and the roots of Social Security's financial difficulties.
   http://www.publicagenda.org/issues/factfiles.cfm?issue_type=ss
United Seniors Association Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security reform: Why is it needed? Position papers and legislative updates.
   http://www.unitedseniors.org/issues/index.cfm?mode=view&id=26
Institute for America's Future Open in a new browser window  
   A broad coalition that believes in Social Security and strives to protect it from privatization. With guide to key issues, news, and resources.
   http://socialsecurity.ourfuture.org/
Team NCPA Open in a new browser window  
   Educational effort to promote Social Security reform and personal retirement accounts to the people who will be most affected by reform. Team NCPA is sponsored by the National Center for Policy Analysis.
   http://www.teamncpa.org/
Social Security Choice.org Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security Choice wants to allow people to invest their Social Security taxes.
   http://www.socialsecuritychoice.org/
Sign the Pledge Open in a new browser window  
   Sign the Pledge opposes diverting any Social Security revenues to fund private investment accounts.
   http://www.signthepledge.org
ATR: Policy Issues: Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security private accounts. Position papers on various Social Security issues.
   http://www.atr.org/issues/socialsecurity/index.html
Heritage Foundation Social Security Calculator Open in a new browser window  
   Heritage Foundation's take on the future of Social Security.
   http://www.heritage.org/research/features/socialsecurity/
60 Plus Association /// Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Conservative non-partisan seniors advocacy group with a free-enterprise, less-government, less-taxes approach to saving Social Security.
   http://www.60plus.org/socialsecurity.asp
Cato Social Security Choice Papers Open in a new browser window  
   Collection of libertarian essays that advocate and analyze privatizing Social Security.
   http://www.cato.org/pubs/ssps/sspstudies.html
NCPA - Publications on Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Non-profit public policy research institute seeking innovative private sector solutions to public policy problems.
   http://www.ncpa.org/pub/sos.html
Coalition to Preserve Retirement Security Open in a new browser window  
   State and local government employees should be allowed to preserve retirement security through retirement plans not included under Social Security.
   http://www.retirementsecurity.org
12-Step Plan for Social Security Reform Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security privatization is the single most important political reform sweeping the globe today.
   http://www.ncpa.org/ba/ba267.html
Cascade's Social Security Page Open in a new browser window  
   Should state governments be allowed to pull their employees out of Social Security?
   http://www.cascadepolicy.org/socsec.asp
Brookings Institution Open in a new browser window  
   Brookings research on Social Security, pensions and retirement.
   http://www.brookings.org/index/taxonomy.htm?taxonomy=Economics%2C%20U.S.*Social%20security%2C%20pensions%2C%20and%20retirement
Office of the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration Open in a new browser window  
   Financial history and projections for the Social Security trust funds. Automatic annual increases in Social Security and SSI amounts.
   http://www.socialsecurity.gov/OACT
International Social Security Association Open in a new browser window  
   An international organization which brings together institutions and administrative bodies, dealing with one or more aspects of social security.
   http://www.issa.int/
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Open in a new browser window  
   IIASA's social security reform project. Social security reform from an international perspective. Includes issue papers on social security in Austria, China, Japan, Germany, Mexico, Russia and Ukraine.
   http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/SSR/
Senior Journal Open in a new browser window  
   Senior Journal for news, information and opinion on Social Security reform.
   http://www.seniorjournal.com/SocSecReform.htm
Foundation for International Studies on Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Promotes international, multidisciplinary research on social security and its relationships with other aspects of society.
   http://web.inter.nl.net/users/fiss/
Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Canada.
   http://www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/isp/common/home.shtml
Regie des rentes du Quebec Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Quebec. In English.
   http://www.rrq.gouv.qc.ca/an/accueil/00.htm
Commonwealth Department of Family and Community Services Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Australia.
   http://www.facs.gov.au/
National Insurance Institute of Israel Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Israel. In English.
   http://www.btl.gov.il/English/eng_index.asp
Ministry of Social Development Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in New Zealand.
   http://www.dsw.govt.nz/
Philippine Social Security System Open in a new browser window  
   Philippines' Social Security System.
   http://www.sss.gov.ph/
Department for Work and Pensions Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Great Britain.
   http://www.dwp.gov.uk/
Social Protection in the European Union Member States Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in the European Union.
   http://europa.eu.int/comm/employment_social/missoc2001/index_en.htm
Department of Social and Family Affairs Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Ireland.
   http://www.welfare.ie/
Urban Institute Focus on Social Security Reform Open in a new browser window  
   Options for administering individual accounts. Save the surplus to save Social Security: What does that mean?
   http://www.urban.org/content/IssuesInFocus/SocialSecurityReform/SSReform.htm
Social Security for Yesterday's Family? Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security was designed in the late 1930s, a time when a male worker with a stay-at-home wife was the norm.
   http://www.urban.org/Template.cfm?NavMenuID=24&template=/TaggedContent/ViewPublication.cfm&PublicationID=8245
Saving Social Security From Congress Open in a new browser window  
   Excerpts from a book about proposed solutions for problems with the U.S. Social Security system.
   http://www.sssfc.com/Excerpts/excerpts.html
Tech Central Station Open in a new browser window  
   Privatization is the ultimate "Lockbox" for Social Security.
   http://www.techcentralstation.com/012104H.html
US Citizens in Micronesia Open in a new browser window  
   American citizens who plan to work in the Federated States of Micronesia should be aware of these Social Security provisions.
   http://www.fm/USEmbassy/social.htm
For Our Grandchildren Open in a new browser window  
   Educating the American people concerning the urgent need for Social Security reform.
   http://www.forourgrandchildren.org
Public Program Testing Organization Open in a new browser window  
   Advocate for Social Security reform, criticizes effect of taxation on retirees and Ticket-to-Work program.
   http://www.socialsecuritywaste.org/SS%20Issues.htm
Citizens for a Sound Economy Open in a new browser window  
   Lower taxes, less government, and more freedom. Grassroots Americans for Social Security reform.
   http://www.cse.org/informed/key_template.php?issue_it=15
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Open in a new browser window  
   Putting Social Security reform into context.
   http://www.cbpp.org/socsec-series.htm
Institute for Policy Innovation Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security reform should include private accounts.
   http://www.ipi.org
Andrew Grossman: Saving the Social Security system, saving grace Open in a new browser window  
   The Bush administration looks to be gearing up for a push on Social Security reform.
   http://www.townhall.com/columnists/GuestColumns/Grossman20031208.shtml
National Institute of Population and Social Security Research Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security in Japan.
   http://www.ipss.go.jp/index-e.html
The National Council of La Raza Open in a new browser window  
   Latino/Hispanic perspective on the unfolding debate regarding ways to reform Social Security.
   http://www.nclr.org/content/policy/detail/2441/
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Open in a new browser window  
   Seniors group outlines their positions on Social Security and Medicare issues.
   http://www.ncpssm.org/socialsecurity/
Truth About Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Layman's description of Social Security -- how it works, the nature of the problem it will face and a discussion of the alternatives proposed to fix that problem
   http://www.truthaboutsocialsecurity.com
Save Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Social Security can be funded by cost-effective, private insurance, and gradually transitioned into a totally privatized program.
   http://www.savessi.com/
There Is No Crisis Open in a new browser window  
   Analysis of the solvency of Social Security, and its future prospects with and without individual savings accounts.
   http://www.thereisnocrisis.com/
Bush's Plan to Loot Social Security Open in a new browser window  
   Accuses George W. Bush and privatization proponents as lying about the current situation to gain control over the money involved.
   http://www.new-enlightenment.com/sss1.htm