Alice Rivlin

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  The Numbers Don’t Lie: Boomers Nervous About Health Care, Social Security

  By Bob Seawright  |  November 21, 2012

  The 2012 Retirement & Politics Survey by Allianz has found that “transition boomers”—people between the ages of 55 and 65 who are less than 10 years away from retirement—see rising health care costs and Social Security as having the greatest impact on their retirement outlook.

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  Medicare, Taxes, Retirement Are Targets in Hearing

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 19, 2012

  Among the proposals was one to change the tax treatment of retirement plans.

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  Senate Finance’s Baucus: U.S. Headed Toward Fiscal Crisis Like Europe

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  June 11, 2012

  Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., said Monday that any tax reform plan “must be developed with a sound budget in mind that reduces deficits and debt.”

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  Obama’s 2013 Budget Raises Taxes on Top Earners, Bolsters SEC Budget

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  February 13, 2012

  President Barack Obama on Monday released his 2013 budget to Congress, which includes boosting taxes for higher income earners as well as allocating more funds to the SEC.

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  Rivlin: Time Is Running Out to Repair Economy

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  January 3, 2012

  This presidential race is sure to draw sharp divisions on budgetary questions in 2012, but prominent policymakers are hoping a flickering of bipartisanship may keep alight the flame of cross-party cooperation long enough to stave off national financial ruin.

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  Bowles, Simpson Warning: Deficit Committee Must Cut More Than $1.2 Trillion

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 1, 2011

  The two co-chairmen of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform warned lawmakers on Tuesday that any deal to reduce the federal budget deficit by no more than $1.2 trillion would “merely delay” the nation’s fiscal problems.

• Distinguished Group of Former Politicians Calls for Deep Cuts

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  November 17, 2010

  A bipartisan group of budget experts unveiled a bold plan to curb the deficit and overhaul the tax code Wednesday.

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  Putnam CEO Reynolds Calls for a 'New Solvency'

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 17, 2010

  Putnam's Reynolds: If the U.S. does not move to a new economic model, the global markets will force change "in ways much more painful than anything" the Deficit Reduction Commission proposed.

• Scoping the Competition

  By Staff Writer  |  April 1, 2000

  At the annual TD Waterhouse conference, the buzz w