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In January, President Joe Biden signed a law repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, which limited or eliminated Social Security benefits for civil servants, ...

U.S. News & World Report: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, highlighted fairness concerns surrounding the Windfall Elimination Provision ...

The Social Security Fairness Act could bring big changes for millions of retirees—especially those impacted by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). REAP ...

Some Social Security beneficiaries will be getting higher benefit payments this month as a recently-passed law kicks in for public sector workers whose benefits had been reduced in the past. The ...

Dear Liz: I am a retired special education teacher who receives a government pension. The recent law change now permits me to also receive Social Security. I have 38 of the 40 credits required in ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Citizens Abroad (ACA), a Washington, DC-based qualified 501(c)(4) non-profit, non-partisan, advocacy organization that represents the legislative ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) works closely with the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) to adjust payments for beneficiaries receiving pensions without having contributed through taxes.

Over 2.8 million Social Security beneficiaries impacted by two big obstacles — the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) - will soon have their Medicare premiums ...

Lawmakers passed a bipartisan bill—the Social Security Fairness Act—that repealed two provisions that limited retirement benefits for certain workers, including teachers, firefighters, and police ...