Social Security Fairness Act eliminating cuts in Social Security: how will it affect your pension?
The Social Security Fairness Act, enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a pivotal change for public servants by abolishing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
What’s next for first responders after the passing of the Social Security Fairness Act
It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act — here’s how to prepare
Five Wins for Federal Employees in the Social Security Fairness Act
This is part one of a three-part series about making the most of the changes in Social Security benefits for federal employees brought about by the new Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA). Part two arrives on Saturday,
Asking Yourself ‘Now What?’ After Seeing The Social Security Fairness Act?
The Social Security Agency at this point does not have a specific timeframe as to when benefits will be adjusted.
'You worked it, you earned it': Cuellar celebrates passage of Social Security Fairness Act
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar celebrated the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, which restores full benefits to 3.2 million public workers.
Social Security Fairness Act delays cause concern
The Social Security Administration has indicated it may take more than a year to process all of the benefit changes from the new Social Security Fairness Act. The law, signed by President Joe Biden on Jan.
Social Security fairness act brings hope
The Social Security Fairness Act signed into law on January 5, has brought hope to thousands of Americans who depend on Social Security benefits. The new legislation repeals two important provisions that previously reduced benefits for many individuals,
Base calculations of how much a person's payment can increase with the Social Security Fairness Act
A recent legislative change promises a significant financial uplift for millions of Americans by enhancing their Social Security benefits. This development, stemming from the Social Security Fairness Act,
Social Security Benefits May Increase for These 2 Groups in March – What You Need to Know
Discussions around Social Security reform are gaining momentum, with potential changes aimed at providing financial relief to caregivers and older workers in physically demanding jobs. A recent survey by the National Academy of Social Insurance (NASI) suggests strong bipartisan backing for these proposals,
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Social Security's Fine Print: WEP and GPO Could Affect Your Retirement
Are you a teacher or government employee? Your pension could unexpectedly reduce your Social Security benefits due to WEP and ...
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SSA: It could take more than a year to implement the WEP and GPO repeal
Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...
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Republican Pressures Trump Official to Fast Track Social Security Payments
Representative Clay Higgins penned a letter to expedite payments for people affected by changes to the Social Security ...
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The repeal of WEP and GPO: A victory for Social Security beneficiaries
This article was originally published here and submitted to Richland Source for publishing. The repeal of the Windfall ...
It's Official: 3.2 Million Americans Will Receive Bigger Social Security Checks -- but There's a Catch
The Social Security Fairness Act repealed the WEP and GPO, and are effective for all benefits after December 2023, so not ...
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NARFE topics to include WEP/GPO update
The New Albany Chapter of the National Active & Retired Federal Employees will meet Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 11:15 a.m. in the patio room of Tumbleweed Tex Mex Restaurant located ...
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David Gardner: Millions of government retirees get Social Security boost
In the waning days of the Biden administration, Congress passed legislation to remedy a longstanding complaint from people ...