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 ...

Learn how the Social Security Fairness Act may increase your retirement benefits by eliminating the Windfall Elimination ...

Though Congress acted on a bipartisan basis last year to pass legislation ending two controversial tax provisions that ...

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

While Americans who have worked full-time and paid into the Social Security system for at least ten years are eligible for ...

Over three million retirees who worked in the public sector, or are entitled to spousal or surviving spousal benefits, will ...

Callers to the SSA hear a message about the Social Security Fairness Act, intended to reduce long and frustrating wait times ...

Investopedia spoke with Isabel Barrow at Edelman Financial Engines to discuss the changes the new Social Security Fairness ...

For retired public sector workers, the long-awaited Social Security Fairness Act promises relief from reduced benefits.

Sterling Wealth Management's Sharon Allen and Daly Andersson answer Jana Wiersema's questions about the impact of the new ...

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

To estimate how much the back payments and 2025 increases will be, use the SSA tool that was previously available to calculate pension reductions when the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP ...