Policymakers can increase American retirement security by restricting employers from offering company stock in tax-preferred 401(k) plans.

Raising the Social Security early retirement age from 62 to 65 in the United States would have a number of positive outcomes.

The current economic environment of low—virtually zero—interest rates has hit savers hard, but abruptly raising interest rates could harm economic growth and the housing market. Until the economy stabilizes and the Fed begins raising interest rates again, savers have few options: they can adjust their lifestyles, dip into their savings, or take on riskier investments such as gold and stocks.

The following AEI scholars are available to discuss the budget announcement and its policy implications.

Spending is driving the United States' fiscal gap, and the country's long-term budget challenge can be summarized in one word: entitlements.

A major factor behind the weak recovery and gloomy outlook is a climate of policy-induced economic uncertainty. An index we devised shows U.S. policy uncertainty at historically high levels.

AEI scholars are available to comment on health care vote developments over the weekend.

While almost all politicians appear to favor the extension of tax cuts for low- and middle-income households, many politicians are disparaging investment and in particular the taxpayers who account for most of that investment.