Social Security Fairness Act to bring relief to retired public sector workers in US
The Social Security Fairness Act of 2024 removes the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset rules, benefiting nearly 3 million retired public service employees with increased and ...
A $196 Billion Giveaway? Critics Decry The New Social Security 'Fairness' Act
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates the repeal will cost taxpayers $196 billion over the next decade, plus an ...
Preparing retirees for changes in Social Security Fairness Act
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 ...
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Social Security's WEP and GPO: How do they affect you and what can you expect?
Two key provisions, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), have historically ...
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Local public employees celebrate repeal of Social Security windfall provision
The legislation repeals the punitive Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which has prevented teachers, police officers, firefighters and other public service ...
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More than 100,000 Ohio retirees, public workers to get more money from Social Security
The Windfall Elimination Provision had reduced Social Security for those who received "non-covered" pension income from public sector jobs that didn’t contribute to Social Security. The ...
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More than 100,000 Ohio retirees, public workers to get more money from Social Security
Retired Canton City firefighter Carl Jordan has worked for nearly 10 years to repeal two federal provisions that reduce Social Security benefits for public workers. Jordan was invited to President ...
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Will the Social Security Fairness Act Bankrupt SSA Trust Funds?
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act on January 5, eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) and so opening up higher benefit ...
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Millions of public workers are set to get higher Social Security benefits. Here's why
The legislation rescinds the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, which were enacted over 40 years ago. The Windfall Elimination Provision trimmed benefits for public ...