While the law seeks to level the playing field for many federal employees, the sustainability of the Social Security system ...
It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social ...
This is part one of a three-part series about making the most of the changes in Social Security benefits for federal ...
C ongress passed the Social Security Fairness Act in late 2024, which was signed into law by the President in early January ...
The law eliminates two Social Security policies that reduced benefits for retirees with a public pension: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO).
A new law put into effect in January will provide higher Social Security benefits to more than 3.2 million individuals who ...
The law repealed two prior provisions: the Government Pension Offset (GPO) and the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). The WEP reduced Social Security benefits for those who received government ...
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins is demanding the Social Security Administration quickly ... repealed the Windfall Elimination Penalty and Government Pension Offset that prevented 3 million ...
Editor's note: A correction was made to this story to clarify that non-covered workers did not pay Social Security taxes ... reduced or eliminated by Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) first ...
Millions of retired Americans are set to benefit from the Social Security Fairness Act ... receiving benefits and are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension ...
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by former President Joe Biden on Jan. 5, effectively repealed two longstanding provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government ...