A change in the Windfall Elimination Provision could benefit public employees come 2025, but how could this affect their 2026 ...
On January 5, 2025, the Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law, marking a major reform for public sector workers, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. This law eliminates ...
The first rule is the windfall elimination provision or WEP (which applies to one’s own benefits) and the second main rule is the government pension offset or GPO (which applies to spousal ...
The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...
The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions only affected about 3% of households, but significantly reduced the amount of Social Security ...