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1994-96 Advisory Council Report

 
 Table 65m  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 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
               (TF
               Real      Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
 Package       Int)     Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    64714   108564   141043   160294             57869    96505   126094   144530
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)    65398   106226   136793   154072             58727    94868   123309   139827
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)    65181   105743   136021   152901             58495    94355   122488   138582
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)    61552   102835   133094   150602             54837    91058   133094   135358
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    61487   102690   132862   150251             54769    90906   118312   134987
 MB            (4.2)    64673   108508   140517   158448             57828    96448   125570   142693
 MTR           (2.3)    60894   101373   130754   147068             54138    89505   116071   131604
 LTR           (2.3)    63359   101695   129542   143119             56556    90048   115596   128177
 
            Present Value of Expected Pyrl Tax (EE + ER)               Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)    38550    85666   130856   170786             39870    88602   135508   177438
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)    38550    85666   130856   170786             39870    88602   135508   177438
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)    38580    85732   130962   170946             39902    88674   135624   177612
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    38580    85732   130962   170946             39902    88674   135624   177612
 MB            (4.2)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 MTR           (2.3)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 LTR           (2.3)    36696    81546   124262   160830             37852    84116   128330   166600
 
            Present Value of Expected "Net Subsidy"                    Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    26728    24150    12191    -7464             18613     9267    -7232   -29614
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)    26848    20560     5937   -16714             18857     6266   -12199   -37611
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)    26631    20077     5165   -17885             18625     5753   -13020   -38856
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)    22972    17103     2132   -20344             14935     2384    -2530   -42254
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)    22907    16958     1900   -20695             14867     2232   -17312   -42625
 MB            (4.2)    26687    24094    11665    -9310             18572     9210    -7756   -31451
 MTR           (2.3)    22908    16959     1902   -20690             14882     2267   -17255   -42540
 LTR           (2.3)    26663    20149     5280   -17711             18704     5932   -12734   -38423
 
            Moneys Worth Ratio (BenefitsX100/Taxes)                    Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)      170      129      109       96               147      111       95       83
 5% PSA-401K   (2.3)      170      124      105       90               147      107       91       79
 5% PSA-USBond (2.3)      169      123      104       90               147      106       90       78
 1.6% IA-401KAn(2.3)      160      120      102       88               137      103       98       76
 1.6% IA-USBond(2.3)      159      120      101       88               137      103       87       76
 MB            (4.2)      170      129      109       94               147      111       94       82
 MTR           (2.3)      160      120      101       88               138      103       87       76
 LTR           (2.3)      173      125      104       89               149      107       90       77
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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