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

More than 3 million people are about to get a bump to their Social Security checks thanks to the Social Security Fairness Act, a new law that eliminates two previous rules that reduced retirees' ...

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

In 1983, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension ... However, they did earn Social Security credits through other means — a second career, part time and temporary jobs.

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 ...

For decades, clients who worked in various state and local government positions have seen their Social Security benefits slashed because of two key provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision ...

(Photo illustration by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Together, the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government ... will find themselves with more net income. A key habit among happy retirees ...

The Social Security Fairness Act sees public workers’ pensions go up The Social Security Fairness Act cancels two provisions, the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision ...

Workers who earned income from jobs that provided a non-covered pension but didn’t pay into Social Security would potentially end up getting a “windfall” if they also collected Social ...

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 ...