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

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). These provisions only affected about 3% of households, but significantly reduced the amount of Social Security ...

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

The measure repeals Social Security’s windfall elimination provision and government pension offset. The windfall elimination provision reduced the Social Security benefits of retired federal ...

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 ...

New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.

President Joe Biden signed off on the biggest changes to the Social Security Act in decades on Sunday, which will benefit millions of public sector retirees.

millions of Americans will see higher Social Security checks now that the windfall elimination provision (WEP) and GPO (government pension offset) have been abolished. For decades, Americans have ...

In a move hailed as a victory for public servants across the nation, the Social Security Fairness Act is now the law. This landmark legislation eliminates the W ...

Millions of retired Americans are set to benefit from the Social Security Fairness Act ... receiving benefits and are affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension ...

The average benefit increase will be about $360 per month. "With a full repeal of Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) now signed into law ...