Craig Copeland
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“I think it’s something that’s going to be on the table [for] getting Social Security back on solid footing.”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-29
Craig Copeland discussed proposals under consideration to stabilize Social Security finances.
“It’s been 62 for over 10 years,”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-29
Craig Copeland noted that survey findings have consistently shown the average retirement age at 62.
“I think as long as Medicare stays at 65, that’s going to be a big anchor point,”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-29
Craig Copeland explained how Medicare eligibility at 65 serves as a key retirement anchor.
“They could push it up another year, to 68,”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-29
Craig Copeland discussed the possibility of raising the full retirement age to 68.
“When they provide the benefit, they do see that people are participating at pretty high rates and taking advantage of it,”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22
Craig Copeland noted strong employee participation when employers offer emergency savings benefits.
“really haven't gone anywhere”
Craig Copeland · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22
Craig Copeland discussed the slow adoption of pension-linked emergency savings accounts.