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The Administrative Costs of the Bush and Gore Proposals for Individual Accounts
Publication Date: July 2000
Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
Author(s): Dean Baker
Topic: Banking and finance (Personal finance and saving)
Keywords: Administrative costs; Retirement savings; Stock prices
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This report finds that both individual savings accounts plans proposed by presidential candidates Bush and Gore would lead to substantial administrative costs, which would be a large source of income to the financial industry.