The new law Social Security Fairness Act eliminating the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) marks a major shift for over 2.8 million individuals whose ...

Repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) ... AARP lists the 2025 monthly income limits as $1,620 for non-blind recipients ... It may be smart to time income or deductions strategically ...

There is a companion law called the “windfall elimination provision,” more commonly known by its acronym, WEP, which usually reduces any Social Security retirement benefits earned at side jobs ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law in January, eliminated two provisions — the Windfall Elimination Provision, or WEP, and the Government Pension Offset, or GPO — that ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an update for those who have not yet received expanded benefits following the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act earlier this year.

As of June 2025, many retirees are noticing an increase in their Social Security payments. This change comes as a result of the Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law on Ja ...

The Brief. Earlier this year, the Social Security Fairness Act boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. SSA says benefits have been expanded for about 91% of those eligible.

Earlier this year, Biden signed a bill that boosted Social Security payments for nearly 3 million people. Here’s an update on the expanded benefits.

The Social Security Administration says it has processed 2.5 million retroactive payments to people previously locked out of retirement benefits.

The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) penalized certain retirees. “Right now, WEP can reduce your Social Security benefit if you also get a pension from non-covered work,” Ray explained.