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Policymakers should allow employers to provide student loan-repayment aid as a tax-free benefit.

Consumers should have access to a range of safe, reliable, affordable, and customizable emergency and short-term savings options.

Any changes to the determination and appeals process should ensure the following: 

Employers should be required to automatically enroll employees in their retirement plans.

The laws governing state and local retirement funds should be amended where necessary to provide surviving and divorced spouses of public retirees with at least the same protections that the Employ

Americans’ retirement income comes from several sources. For most, Social Security income is the foundation of financial security in retirement.

Social Security should cover all workers, including all newly hired state and local government workers.

Public health officials and policymakers should recognize social isolation as a significant public health issue and social determinant of health.

Policymakers and the private sector should develop a standardized screening tool to identify individuals experiencing social isolation.

Medicare, Medicaid, and other payers should reimburse providers for the use of a standardized tool, including during “Welcome to Medicare” and Annual Wellness visits.