T he Social Security Fairness Act marks a significant shift in how public workers' benefits are calculated. By eliminating ...

The removal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) from Social Security, effective ...

The first rule is the windfall elimination provision or WEP (which applies to one’s own benefits) and the second main rule is the government pension offset or GPO (which applies to spousal ...

Part of that stems from the fact that changes are happening at the Social Security Administration in the wake of the ...

I don’t understand exactly how the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) works for my situation. I turned 62 in 2017 and am currently still working in a “non-covered” job, not paying into Social ...

From checking Social Security records to updating retirement plans, here’s a step-by-step checklist for maximizing your ...

WASHINGTON -- An estimated 3.2 million Social Security beneficiaries are expected to see an increase to their monthly payment starting this month. The increase comes thanks to the Social Security ...

The increase stems from the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act, which lifted reductions on 3.2 million public sector workers.

On Jan. 5, former President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, repealing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO). Those provisions reduced Social ...

The amount of monthly benefit change will vary greatly, according to the Social Security Administration. Depending on factors such as the type of Social Security benefit received and the amount of the ...

People affected by the windfall elimination provision and the government pension offset weigh the best claiming strategy.

S206,HR82: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions S1254, HR2998: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ...