The origins of the ownership society [electronic resource] : how the defined contribution paradigm changed America / Edward A. Zelinsky.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2007Description: 1 online resource (xix, 171 p.).ISBN: 9780199855407 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Social security -- Law and legislation -- United States | Social security individual investment accounts -- United States | Retirement income -- United States | Internal revenue law -- United States | Spendings tax -- Law and legislation -- United States | Taxation of articles of consumption -- Law and legislationAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780195339352DDC classification: 344.73023 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: America today is a defined contribution society, saving for retirement, health care and educational savings through IRAs, 401(k) accounts, 529 programs, FSAs, HRAs, HSAs and other individual accounts which did not exist a generation ago. This book describes the defined contribution revolution, its causes, and implications.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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America today is a defined contribution society, saving for retirement, health care and educational savings through IRAs, 401(k) accounts, 529 programs, FSAs, HRAs, HSAs and other individual accounts which did not exist a generation ago. This book describes the defined contribution revolution, its causes, and implications.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.