Kent Conrad: “I'd say to the press they ought to quit printing anonymous attacks on people; it does not reflect well on them, either.”

If we are going to make this whole system solvent, it is going to take everybody to give a little bit.

I would say personally I would not go to a company advising me on wealth management that did not have it because I think whoever is advising me ought to have as their highest responsibility to be giving me advice that is in my interest.

Millions of Americans are financially unprepared for their retirement.

We also increase the payroll tax very modestly, from the current combined rate of 12.4 percent to 13.4 percent over 10 years.