The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) in 2025 has significantly ...
The National Education Association, the largest labor union in the country, noted that the repeal of the windfall elimination ...
A recent Social Security rule change has eliminated reductions that previously cut benefits for widows and divorced spouses whose partners worked in certain public-sector jobs. This shift, tied to the ...
The repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset aims to assist those previously affected by ...
Most retirees know the basics: claim early and get less, wait and get more. But a law signed in early 2025 rewrote rules that ...
The Social Security Fairness Act restores earned Social Security benefits for millions of public employees and their spouses ...
The government sent out $17 billion in Social Security back pay last year — but not everyone got their full share.
On Jan. 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) into law, repealing two onerous Social Security provisions: the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government ...
The change also impacts divorced spouses and widows and widowers whose former spouse’s Social Security benefits were reduced ...
When the 2025 Social Security Trustees Report was released last year, it found that the trust fund holding Social Security's ...