In a landmark decision, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the removal of the Government Pension Offset ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, signed by President Joe Biden, marks a pivotal change for millions of retirees by repealing ...

The Social Security Fairness Act gets rid of two long-standing laws: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the ...

Social Security is a major source of income for 74M Americans — but how far does the average check go? See average benefits ...

Some 2.8 million Americans may be eligible to receive an increase in their monthly Social Security benefits. Are you one of ...

The windfall elimination provision or WEP can reduce your Social Security retirement benefits; the government pension offset or GPO reduces the amount of your Social Security spouse's, widow's, or ...

When it comes to Social Security benefits, private-sector and public-sector employees are not created equal. For those falling under the latter category, there are two rules that may reduce the ...

Affecting a small percentage of Social Security beneficiaries, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) is a modified benefit formula that can reduce the size of your Social Security retirement or ...

Q. I receive a significant pension from work I have done outside of Social Security. I have not worked enough hours under ...

The first proposal, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, would eliminate the WEP and GPO entirely, reinstating unintended windfall benefits from more than four decades ago.

Billions in Retroactive Social Security Benefits Should Go Out Soon. Here's Who Could Benefit the Most. By Kailey Hagen – Mar 22, 2025 at 4:44AM ...

The three-tiered percentage formula for computing Social Security monthly benefits is specifically designed to protect lower-wage workers, with a 90% income-replacement rate at the first tier.