Related Web Sites

Other Social Security Administration Pages

• Office of the Chief Actuary
  Responsible for the overall review of the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability program's balance between future benefit liabilities and future tax collections.
• Office of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs
  Provides information about SSA's legislative program, legislative research, testimony, and other matters pertaining to the flow of information between SSA and Congress.
• Office of International Programs
  Provides information about the United States program of international Social Security agreements, about receiving your U.S. Social Security benefits outside the United States, and about Social Security programs in other countries.
• Social Security Benefit Publications
  A complete directory to all of the online forms, information pamphlets, and fact sheets that SSA publishes on its benefit programs.

Retirement Research Consortium

The Retirement Research Consortium (RRC) consists of three multidisciplinary centers housed in three separate institutions (Boston College, the University of Michigan, and the National Bureau of Economic Research) and is funded through cooperative agreements with the Social Security Administration.

• Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
• Michigan Retirement Research Center
• National Bureau of Economic Research

International Resources

• European Data Center for Work and Welfarce (EDACwowe)
  Provides data on research and policy in the areas of work and welfare in Europe. The site includes information on, and direct links to, various national and cross-national databases on work and welfare and closely related fields (such as demographics, trade, education, taxes, health and safety, and migration).
• International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS)
  An independent international body representing those involved in the supervision of private pension arrangements.
• International Social Security Association (ISSA)
  An international organization bringing together national social security administrations and agencies. The ISSA provides information, research, expert advice and platforms for members to build and promote dynamic social security systems and policy worldwide.
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  An international organisation helping governments tackle the economic, social and governance challenges of a globalised economy.

Other Government Web Sites

• Administration on Aging
  Their programs help older people and their caregivers to enhance and support their independence.
• Department of Justice, Americans with Disabilities Act
  The text of Titles I and V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-336) (ADA), as amended, as these titles will appear in volume 42 of the United States Code, beginning at section 12101.
• Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics
  The Forum was initially established in 1986, with the goal of bringing together Federal agencies that share a common interest in improving aging-related data.
• FedStats
  The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by over 100 government agencies for public use.
• Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  A federal government corporation established by title IV of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) in 1974 to encourage the growth of defined benefit plans, provide timely and uninterrupted payment of benefits, and maintain pension insurance premiums at the lowest level necessary to carry out the corporation's obligations.
• Social Security Advisory Board
  An independent, bipartisan board created by Congress and appointed by the President and the Congress to advise the President, the Congress, and the Commissioner of Social Security on matters related to the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income programs.