Frank Ryan
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Frank Ryan: The cost of government never disappears (opens the original)
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Recently, I watched a Pennsylvania television commercial featuring an 81-year-old man thanking Gov. Shapiro for helping reduce property taxes for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians. For a senior citizen living on a fixed income, property-tax relief can be enormously important. A few hundred dollars can make a meaningful difference when paying for food, utilities, prescriptions, and the home someone worked a lifetime to own. But as a CPA and former member of the Pennsylvania House of Represe
Frank Ryan: Social Security: More than an entitlement — a sacred public trust (opens the original)
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In any discussion of how to salvage Social Security, the fundamental flaw in the Social Security system must be addressed. Most pension fund fiduciaries are held to a prudent expert standard. The Social Security Trustees are not in the same position because Congress has largely removed their investment discretion. That lack of investment discretion creates an insurmountable obstacle to the system — the sacred trust of Social Security stewardship. “Stewardship begins when we recognize that every
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