The Social Security Fairness Act retroactively reverses some 1983 reforms and increases benefits for some retired state and ...

It could take more than a year to adjust benefits and disburse retroactive payments following the passage of the Social ...

While the law seeks to level the playing field for many federal employees, the sustainability of the Social Security system ...

C ongress passed the Social Security Fairness Act in late 2024, which was signed into law by the President in early January ...

Investopedia spoke with Isabel Barrow at Edelman Financial Engines to discuss the changes the new Social Security Fairness Law will bring and the impact it could have on retirees.

The Social Security Fairness Act, enacted on January 5, 2025, marks a pivotal change for public servants by abolishing the ...

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).

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 repealed the Windfall Elimination Penalty and Government Pension Offset that prevented 3 million ...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The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by former President Joe Biden on Jan. 5, effectively repealed two longstanding provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government ...