From higher Social Security benefits to increased spousal and survivor benefits, federal employees have much to gain from the Social Security Fairness Act.

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 ...

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

In 2025, the definition of a Social Security credit rose to $1,810 in earnings. However, this shouldn't be too worrisome for ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, Congress passed legislation to remedy a longstanding complaint from people ...

A new law put into effect in January will provide higher Social Security benefits to more than 3.2 million individuals who also have pension income.

Millions of Americans have secured a significant financial victory thanks to new legislation that enhances their Social ...

Two Social Security rules can take a big bite out of the benefits of pensioners and their spouses, ex-spouses and survivors.

A new law will provide Social Security benefit increases for more than 3.2 million individuals. Yet it may take more than a ...

This letter responds to “Deeper dive into new social security law” (ER Letters 1/21).  As a retired public-school teacher (32.5 years), I think I can speak with some knowledge on the Windfall ...