"This eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) from the Social Security Act," Chad Gammon, owner of Custom Fit Financial, explained to Newsweek ...

Early this year, near the end of his term in office, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, a law that ended the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset ...

“The repeal of [the Windfall Elimination and Government Pension Offset provisions of the Social Security Act] increased projected Social Security benefit levels for some workers, relative to ...

At the start of 2025, then-President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, paving the way for 2.8 million Americans to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security… ...

FILE – A Social Security card is displayed on Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new ...

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) penalized certain retirees. “Right now, WEP can reduce your Social Security benefit if you also get a pension from non-covered work,” Ray explained.

Congress is set to vote on a bill that would increase Social Security benefits for some Americans if it's passed. Next month, ...

The Social Security Fairness Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden in January 2025 to repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset. The law means retirees, and ...

That’s because of two provisions of law: the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, commonly known as WEP and GPO.