The Social Security Administration, in an update to its website on Friday, said the department does not currently have the ...

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

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

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

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

Those who applied for Social Security and were denied due to government pension offset rule or windfall elimination provision ...

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 ...

It could take a year or longer to fully implement the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), says the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA has ...

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

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

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 ...

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, repealing old provisions that reduced the amount of ...