
January 2025 Classic Edition - Actuarial Practice Impact on a New U.S. Administration
Research Insights, a Society of Actuaries Podcast
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Navigating the Post-Pandemic Landscape
This chapter examines the complex repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic on society, highlighting both the risks and potential opportunities for reform in social programs. It focuses on the evolving demands for paid family leave and the future of Social Security amidst economic challenges and demographic shifts. The discussion calls for proactive legislative changes to ensure the sustainability of benefits for future generations, reflecting on historical precedents and urging bipartisan cooperation.
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