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1994-96 Advisory Council Report

 
 Table 07s  Comparison of "Moneys Worth" for the OASDI Program for Present Law and
  StdVal       Advisory Council Options With Reduced CPI*
  NoTaxAdj
            Present Value of Expected Benefits                    Cohort 22 in 2007
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Single Male Worker                           Single Female Worker
               (TF
               Real      Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
 Package       Int)     Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    43527    71850    94947   114180             50893    84019   111006   133502
 PL PAYGO      (2.3)    43527    71850    94947   114180             50893    84019   111006   133502
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)    54515    88256   123997   169523             60316    94168   130586   176531
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)    46939    71422    97062   129182             52476    76746   102710   134781
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)    44205    72923    99424   127463             50572    82566   111805   142290
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    40692    65117    86933   108757             46975    74574    99018   123139
 MB            (4.2)    43506    71802    94911   114126             50867    83959   110961   133433
 MTR           (2.3)    35116    52726    67105    79063             41250    61852    78660    92650
 LTR           (2.3)    30969    35932    40278    44133             36007    40148    44152    47074
 
            Present Value of Expected Pyrl Tax (EE + ER)               Cohort 22 in 2007
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Single Male Worker                           Single Female Worker
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    40018    88928   142286   213112             41524    92278   147644   221138
 PL PAYGO      (2.3)    45194   100430   160688   240678             47036   104522   167236   250486
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)    44924    99830   159726   239234             46614   103588   165742   248244
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)    44924    99830   159726   239234             46614   103588   165742   248244
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)    45182   100402   160644   240610             46882   104184   166694   249672
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    45182   100402   160644   240610             46882   104184   166694   249672
 MB            (4.2)    40196    89326   142920   214064             41724    92722   148354   222202
 MTR           (2.3)    40018    88928   142286   213112             41524    92278   147644   221138
 LTR           (2.3)    28786    63970   102354   153302             29872    66380   106208   159076
 
            Present Value of Expected "Net Subsidy"                    Cohort 22 in 2007
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Single Male Worker                           Single Female Worker
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)     3509   -17078   -47339   -98932              9369    -8259   -36638   -87636
 PL PAYGO      (2.3)    -1667   -28580   -65741  -126498              3857   -20503   -56230  -116984
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)     9591   -11574   -35729   -69711             13702    -9420   -35156   -71713
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)     2015   -28408   -62664  -110052              5862   -26842   -63032  -113463
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)     -977   -27479   -61220  -113147              3690   -21618   -54889  -107382
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    -4490   -35285   -73711  -131853                93   -29610   -67676  -126533
 MB            (4.2)     3310   -17524   -48009   -99938              9143    -8763   -37393   -88769
 MTR           (2.3)    -4902   -36202   -75181  -134049              -274   -30426   -68984  -128488
 LTR           (2.3)     2183   -28038   -62076  -109169              6135   -26232   -62056  -112002
 
            Moneys Worth Ratio (BenefitsX100/Taxes)                    Cohort 22 in 2007
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Single Male Worker                           Single Female Worker
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)      109       81       67       54               123       91       75       60
 PL PAYGO      (2.3)       96       72       59       47               108       80       66       53
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)      121       88       78       71               129       91       79       71
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)      104       72       61       54               113       74       62       54
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)       98       73       62       53               108       79       67       57
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)       90       65       54       45               100       72       59       49
 MB            (4.2)      108       80       66       53               122       91       75       60
 MTR           (2.3)       88       59       47       37                99       67       53       42
 LTR           (2.3)      108       56       39       29               121       60       42       30
    
Note: All values based in intermediate assumptions of the 1995 Trustees Report*. All dollar values are present value at age 22, then wage indexed to 1995. * Assuming 0.21% lower COLA starting Dec 97; no change in nominal wage or interest. Office of the Actuary / Social Security Administration July 28, 1996
 
 
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