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Executives and employees should have the same rights and obligations regarding their employer’s stock.
Plan sponsors and fiduciaries should ensure that individual account fees are reasonable.
Tax-preferenced retirement savings accounts, which receive a tax subsidy to provide retirement security, should exclude new types of unregulated investment products.
Fiduciary responsibility to plan participants must be steadfastly maintained.
Policies and regulations should prioritize placing children in foster care with grandparents and other caregiver relatives whenever possible and appropriate.
Public-benefit programs should ensure that families headed by grandparents and other caregiver relatives receive sufficient support for economic security and well-being.
Congress should allocate sufficient funding to strengthen the administrative capacity of the Social Security Administration (SSA) to better meet the needs of applicants and beneficiaries.
The number of years used to calculate benefits should not be increased beyond the 35 years designated in current law.
Food and nutrition programs should have adequate funding to engage in robust outreach efforts.
Policymakers should retain wage indexing of both the Average Indexed Monthly Earnings and the thresholds used in the formula for the Primary Insurance Amount.