The Social Security Fairness Act ends both the WEP and the government pension offset, increasing the Social Security checks ...

Some people haven't received all their Social Security benefits, even though they paid into the system. A new law changes ...

Kathryn McCall, a CFP and financial adviser with CAPTRUST, highlights how individuals previously affected due to shifting from private to public sector roles will now receive fair compensation without ...

Two provisions have been eliminated that reduced Social Security benefits for public workers who receive pensions. Here’s ...

The Social Security Fairness Act of 2024 removes the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset rules, benefiting nearly 3 million retired public service employees with increased and ...

One is called the Government Pension Offset, and the other is the Windfall Elimination Provision ... Following his retirement, he continued to work and contribute to Social Security in his ...

Massachusetts teachers and other public sector employees who qualify for Social Security benefits through covered work will ...

Social Security is not an entitlement program or a handout, it’s an earned benefit paid into by workers and their employers.

Kate Dias was still in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday morning, ostensibly because of a significant snowstorm that hit the nation’s capitol early this week, but she spent some time savoring a piece of ...

Retirees with public pensions and their spouses are now eligible for their full Social Security benefits.